Latitude & Longitude:
26° 22' 41.13495999984",
-98° 49' 8.96651000004"
Texas State Historical Marker
Built 1852. Kelsey moved here in 1848 with wife Amanda C. Brooks, first Corpus Christi school teacher. Operated general store. During Civil War, he moved business to Mexico. Returned to Texas in 1877. Died in 1898.
This page last updated: 7/15/2008
John Peter Kelsey Home Historical Marker Location Map, Rio Grande City, Texas
Related Themes: Texas C.S.A., Texas Confederate States of America, Confederacy