Historical Marker

On This Site a Treaty of Peace

San Saba · San Saba County · Dedicated 1936 · THC Atlas #5411000991

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Marker Inscription

On this site a treaty of peace was agreed upon, March 1-2, 1847, between twenty Comanche chiefs and the German colonists represented by Otfried Hans, Freiherr von Meusebach (1812-1897), who became a citizen of Texas under the name of John O. Meusebach * * This treaty was never broken. Erected by the State of Texas 1936

About this site

On This Site a Treaty of Peace is a historical marker in San Saba, San Saba County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 28 historical markers documented in San Saba County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 74 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 31.1704, -98.9063 near San Saba. The nearest cataloged historic site is Ellis Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.4 miles away. Others within a short drive include Maxwell Cemetery, Sloan Cemetery, and King Cemetery.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5411000991. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 31.1704, -98.9063 · San Saba, San Saba County
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