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Home of George W. Fulton

Fulton, Aransas County

Marker Text

Born at Philadelphia, June 8, 1810. Served in the Texan Army in 1836. A pioneer resident of Refugio County. After an engineering career of distinction elsewhere he returned to Texas and became a cattle baron Died October 31, 1893. The town of Fulton bears his name. Erected by the State of Texas 1936

Marker Details

Address 317 N. Fulton Beach Rd.
Location Description Fulton Mansion State Historic Site. Corner of Henderson and Fulton Beach Road, Fulton.
Marker # 2537
Dedicated 1936
Size, Type 1936 Centennial Marker (gray granite)
Code houses, residential buildings; design and construction
Latitude, Longitude 28.05731, -97.034346

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