Town of Quihi

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Surveyed in October, 1844, by Henry Castro, 1781-1861, distinguished pioneer and colonizer of Texas est. in March,1845. By ten families in charge of Louis Huth, agent for Castro. Many settlers were killed by Indians before 1860. Erected by the state of Texas, 1936.

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Location Description At the dead end of CR 4520, across (south) from Bethlehem Church on FM 2676, Quihi.

Marker # 5537

Dedicated 1936

Size, Type 1936 Centennial Marker (gray granite)

Code cities and towns; Alsatian immigrants/immigration; settlements; colonization; Native Americans

Latitude, Longitude 29.390985, -99.026785

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