George Washington Glasscock, Sr.

George Washington Glasscock, Sr. (HMH8J)

Location: Georgetown, TX 78626 Williamson County
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Country: United States of America
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N 30° 38.211', W 97° 40.65'

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In Memory of
George Washington Glasscock, Sr.
For whom
the city of Georgetown andthe County
of Glasscock, Texas are named.
Born in Kentucky April 11, 1810.
Participated in the Black Hawk War, 1832
Came to Texas in 1834 and
fought for its independence from Mexico
1835-1836
Surveyor, soldier, legislator
helped to organize Williamson County
and donated 172 acres of land for the county site
Died at Austin, Texas
February 28, 1868.
Details
HM NumberHMH8J
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Marker Number14990
Year Placed1936
Placed ByThe State of Texas
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, September 4th, 2014 at 8:08am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)14R E 626735 N 3390102
Decimal Degrees30.63685000, -97.67750000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 30° 38.211', W 97° 40.65'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds30° 38' 12.66" N, 97° 40' 39.00" W
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Area Code(s)512
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 101-199 W 8th St, Georgetown TX 78626, US
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