Historical Marker

Holly Oaks

Historical marker location:
Independence, Texas
( From Independence, take FM 390 W about 7 mi. to marker on N side of rd. by rock house at 2505.)
Marker installed: 1936

Home of Dr. Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor (1791-1873). Here he resided for many years and here he died. Baylor University bears his name.