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

Credits and Sources:

HMDB