Historical Marker

Old Bay Lake Ranch

Historical marker location:

Texas City, Texas

( Bay St. Park at 14th Ave. N)

Established by Guy M. Bryan (1821-1901), nephew of Stephen F. Austin, "Father of Texas." Bryan was one of couriers for Wm. B. Travis's Alamo letter. Served in State Legislature (where he was a Speaker of the House) and U. S. Congress. Aide to Confederate President Davis and a colonel in army in Civil War.