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(Feb. 11, 1887-Dec. 20, 1938) Born in Bastrop County. A state game warden 1930-1938; stationed in Kingsville. He was killed on duty in Jim Wells County when he and other wardens caught men "spotlighting" deer. Married Mattie B. Wright, they had 5 children. Recorded - 1968
Dawson Richard Murchison is a historical marker in Kingsville, Kleberg County, dedicated in 1968. It is one of 29 historical markers documented in Kleberg County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 34 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 27.5068, -97.8781 near Kingsville. The nearest cataloged historic site is Chamberlain Cemetery (historical marker), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include First Baptist Church of Kingsville, First Presbyterian Church of Kingsville, and King, Henrietta M. King, High School.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5273006283. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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