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Head of Elm (Saint Jo)

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US 82, (south side of square), Saint Jo, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 33° 41' 39.15039000012", -97° 31' 17.96183000004"
 
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Historical Marker
    1849-Capt. Randolph B. Marcy U.S. Government Survey Trip; 1854-Capt. John Pope Surveying proposed Federal Railroad; 1855-U.S. 2nd Cavalry Under Col. Albert Sidney Johnson en route to establish Texas Frontier forts, reported settlement here; 1857-Col. James B. Llach Heading corn train to Fort Belknap; 1860-First U.S. Post Office John W. Womble Post Master; 1873-Saint Jo Founded On site by Capt. I.H. Boggess & I.A. Bowell. (1964)

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Head of Elm (Saint Jo) Historical Marker Location Map, Texas