Historical Marker

Home of Col. Stephen William Blount

Historical marker location:

503 E. Columbia St., San Augustine, Texas

( northeast corner Columbia and Ayish streets)

Born Feb. 3, 1808 in Burke County, Georgia.

Came to Texas in 1835.

Joined the Army of Texas after signing the Declaration of Independence.

First county clerk of San Augustine County

First district clerk of the First Judicial District

Died, February 7, 1890

at San Augustine, Texas.

Erected by the State of Texas

1936.