David Shelby

Historical marker location:

FM 1457, Industry, Texas

( 10 miles northwest of Industry via SH 159 and FM 1457, on Old Shelby Farm)

Marker installed: 1936

Came to Texas in 1822 with Austin's first colony born in Pennsylvania April 19, 1799, died March 1, 1872.

The world's first rodeo was held in Pecos, Texas in 1883. The event included bronco riding, calf roping, and bull riding.