Lawler Community
Founded before mid-1800s. Named for early settler L. T. "Uncle Lee" Lawler. Beloved by citizens, for years he leased land free to community for school, church, and cemetery. First school, named for Edward Stevenson (land donor) began before 1872. Now farm and ranch area.
30.8606° N, 97.7470° W
Where to Find It
4 mi. E of Florence on FM 487, 0.5 mi. N on FM 2843, 0.2 mi. NW on CR 230
Nearby Markers
- 3 mi SW Early Church Florence
- 3 mi SW First United Methodist Church of Florence Florence
- 3 mi SW First Baptist Church of Florence Florence
- 3 mi W Florence Church of Christ Florence
- 6.3 mi N Sharp Cemetery and Rock Creek Baptist Church of Christ Killeen
- 6.9 mi N Youngsport Killeen