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HistoryFulton, Texas · Erected 1936

Site of the Town of Lamar

Bois D'Arc Road, Fulton, TX

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Named for Mirabeau B. Lamar 1798 * * * 1859 President of the Republic of Texas 1838 * * * 1841 Established in 1838 Made a port of entry in 1839 Sacked by Union troops Feb. 11, 1864 Survived until 1914 but never flourished Erected by the State of Texas 1936

— Texas Historical Commission, 1936

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Bois D'Arc Road, Fulton, Texas

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Marker Details

THC Number
#3018
Year Erected
1936
Location
Fulton, TX
Category
History

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