Historical Marker

Taylor, Campbell

Bastrop · Bastrop County · Dedicated 1962 · THC Atlas #5021009233

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Marker Inscription

Star and Wreath A Mina volunteer who fought for Texas Independence at San Jacinto, 1836. Erected by the State of Texas, 1962

About this site

Taylor, Campbell is a historical marker in Bastrop, Bastrop County, dedicated in 1962. It is one of 103 historical markers documented in Bastrop County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 296 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 30.1154, -97.3057 near Bastrop. The nearest cataloged historic site is Jenkins, John Holland (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Dunbar, William, Fairview Cemetery, and Bell, H. N. (Man).

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5021009233. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Campbell Taylor is remembered among the early Texas Rangers buried in Bastrop's Fairview Cemetery. The rangers honored there served in the frontier ranging companies that helped protect early settlers and aided Texas in its struggle for independence and its early years as a republic and state.

Sources: hmdb.org en.wikipedia.org

📍 30.1154, -97.3057 · Bastrop, Bastrop County

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