Historical Markers in Texas

Site of Cincinnati

History·Walker County·Texas

Important shipping point in Trinity River navigation. Founded in 1838 by James C. De Witt. Abandoned after yellow fever scourge in 1853. Erected by the State of Texas 1936.

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30.9042, -95.5519

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