Site of One of the Homes of James Power
Site of one of the homes of
James Power
Born in Ireland, 1789
Died in Live Oak Point, Texas, 1852
With James Hewetson
he was granted authority
January 11, 1828
to settle 200 families in Texas
Served Texas under three flags as
Empresario, Soldier, Statesman
Signed the Texas Declaration of Independence
Ever a loyal son
of his adopted country
Honored and Loved by his people
Marker is at the intersection of Texas Route 35 and Farm to Market Road 1781, on the left when traveling north on State Route 35.
Courtesy hmdb.org