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Riverside, Walker County

Marker Text

Important shipping point in Trinity River navigation. Founded in 1838 by James C. De Witt. Abandoned after yellow fever scourge in 1853. Erected by the State of Texas 1936.

Marker Details

Address FM 3478
Location Description off FM 3478 on private property
Marker # 8436
Dedicated 1936
Size, Type 1936 Texas Centennial historical marker (gray granite)
Code communities; ghost towns; transportation

  • Private Property:

    True
    • Latitude, Longitude 30.904166, -95.551874

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