Historical Marker

Site of One of the Homes of James Power

Historical marker location:
SH 35, Fulton, Texas
( SH 35, west side, intersection with Loop 1781)
Marker installed: 1936

Site of One of the Homes of James Power Born in Ireland, 1789 Died in Live Oak Point, Texas, 1852 With James Hewetson he was granted authority January 11, 1828 to settle 200 families in Texas Served Texas under three flags as empresario, soldier, statesman Signed the Texas Declaration of Independence Ever a loyal son of his adopted country Honored and loved by his people Erected by the State of Texas 1936.