Site of the Home of Hardin R. Runnels
Governor of Texas, 1857-1859. The house was built in 1853. Destroyed by fire in 1914. Here Governor Runnels died. He was buried nearby. His remains were later removed to the State Cemetery at Austin.
Where to Find It
6 miles east of New Boston on US 82, on U.S. Government reservation
Nearby Markers
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