Historical Marker
Robert Calvin Mount
Historical marker location:
Mount Street, N. of Chico, Chico, Texas
( From Chico, take Mount Street north; cemetery is on west side of road north of Mount house; not accessible to public.)
Marker installed: 1967
Born in Tennessee. Came to Texas 1855, and was elected first assessor-collector of taxes, Wise County 1856. A First Lieutenant, Bythe's Militia in Civil War. Built fort-like rock home near Chico, 1874. An outstanding pioneer of Wise County.