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Beauregard Ranch

Poth, Wilson County

Marker Text

Founded 1852, by Augustin Toutant-Beauregard, of landed Creole gentry who traced lineage to 16th century Spanish nobility. Brother was Confederate General Pierre Gustave Toutant-Beauregard. Stone-mounted iron rings were part of scaffolding used to butcher hogs. (1967)

Marker Details

Address US 181
Location Description From Poth, about 4.5 mi. SE on US 181 near CR 202. Marker reported missing Mar. 2009. Map dot approximate.
Marker # 348
Dedicated 1967
Size, Type 14" x 24"
Code ranches/ranching
Latitude, Longitude 29.019287, -98.053204

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