Pendleton Rector

Historical marker location:

Prairie Lea, Texas

( from Prairie Lea, take county road across San Marcos River to Hopple Cemetery. Marker and grave located near center of cemetery.)

Marker installed: 1962

He fought for Texas Independence at Velasco, the Siege of Bexar and San Jacinto.

Erected by the State of Texas 1962.

The first domed stadium in the world, the Astrodome, was built in Houston in 1965 and hosted numerous sporting events and concerts over the years.