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Early important trade and educational center. Established by Augustus W. Sullivan in 1835. River navigation extended to this point for many years. The Austin-East Texas and the Houston-Waco roads crossed here. On this spot was located Port Sullivan College. Established in the early fifties. Incorporated December 16, 1863. Destroyed by fire in 1878.
Port Sullivan is a historical marker in Maysfield, Milam County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 88 historical markers documented in Milam County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 151 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.8757, -96.7010 near Maysfield. The nearest cataloged historic site is Port Sullivan Mexican (cemetery), about 0.6 miles away. Others within a short drive include Port Sullivan Cemetery, Lopez Family, and Grace Family.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5331007950. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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