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Home of Horace Yeamans

Palacios, Matagorda County

Marker Text

A member of the 1829 colony of Stephen F. Austin, and one of organizers of Tres Palacios Baptist Church. Homesite is land given him for service in army of the Republic of Texas. House was built, 1850's, by shipwright. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark -1965

Marker Details

Address 1024 FM 521
Location Description FM 521, S side, 0.8 mi. E of SH 35 on private property. Sometimes called Yeamans-Stallard House.
Marker # 2538
Dedicated 1965
Size, Type Medallion and Plate
Code houses, residential buildings; Texas Revolution

  • Private Property:

    True
    • Latitude, Longitude 28.788434, -96.194891

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