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State Senator, Confederate veteran, lawyer, teacher at Salado College. Birthplace of Harris' grandson, famous World War II General, Walton Harris Walker. Home was built in 1866 of limestone quarried nearby. Mortar contains horsehair. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1966
Home of Capt. A.J. Harris is a historical marker in Belton, Bell County, dedicated in 1966. It is one of 226 historical markers documented in Bell County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 411 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.0674, -97.4687 near Belton. The nearest cataloged historic site is Harris, Capt. Andrew Jackson, House (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Musick Alumni Center and Museum at the Parker House, Texas Baptist Educational Society, and Robert Emmet Bledsoe Baylor.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5027002527. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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