Historical Markers in Texas

Site of the Home of Mirabeau B. Lamar

History·Fort Bend County·Texas

(1798-1859) Father of Texas education. President of the Republic of Texas, 1836-1841. He lived here from 1851 to 1859.

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29.5746, -95.7534

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