Mrs. William P. King, No. 8529 : 無料・フリー素材/写真
Mrs. William P. King, No. 8529 / Rheba
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説明 | Title: Mrs. William P. KingSubtitle: (Donor, Land for County seat, Kaufman County)Marker No.: 8529HMdb.org page: www.hmdb.org//marker.asp?marker=96208Address: 100 West Mulberry Street, KaufmanLatitude & Longitude: 32.589697, -96.309771Location Description: Marker is in Kaufman, Texas, in Kaufman County. Marker is on West Grove Street, on the left when traveling east. Click for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 West Mulberry Street, Kaufman TX 75142, United States of America.Year: 1970RTHL: FalseSize: 18" x 28"Erected By: State Historical Survey CommitteeMarker Text:Wife of founder of King's Fort (in 1840), Frances A. King pioneered with great courage and enthusiasm in Republic of Texas. After King's death in 1846, she later (as Mrs. Tabor) entered and won election of Kingsborough for county seat of newly organized Kaufman County. In April 1851 she deeded 75 acres for townsite and a 75-acre timber tract to the county commissioners, James W. Love, J. Larkin Austin and John W. Terrell.King's Fort had grown into village of Kingsborough, later given same name as county. |
撮影日 | 2016-07-24 17:03:55 |
撮影者 | Rheba |
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撮影地 | Kaufman, Texas, United States 地図 |