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Roberts' Hill

, Shelby County

Marker Text

A homesite of Col. Oran Milo Roberts, "old alcalde." He rose from district attorney to chief justice Texas Supreme Court; president Texas Secession Convention; col. Confederate Infantry Regiment; selected U. S. Senator; governor of Texas; author; first president Texas Historical Association; law professor University of Texas.

Marker Details

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Location Description
Marker # 7691
Dedicated 1963
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