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Gillespie County |
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Fredericksburg,
TX,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
30° 13' 34.14324",
-98° 56' 0.94341000012"
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Texas State
Historical Marker |
The trails of roving Indians crossed these hills settled by German pioneers in 1846. A group of Mormons settled at Zodiac in 1847. Created February 23, 1848; organized June 5, 1848. Named for Richard Addison Gillespie, a Texan from 1837, a defender of the Texas frontier, and captain in the Mexican War who fell at Monterrey, September 22, 1846. Fredericksburg, the county seat.
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
Gillespie County Historical Marker Location Map, Texas
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