Historical Marker

Home of Elijah Sterling Clack Robertson

Salado · Bell County · Dedicated 1936 · THC Atlas #5027002535

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Marker Inscription

This house was built 1856-1860 by Elijah Sterling Clack Robertson 1820 . . . 1879 Texas pioneer, patriot, soldier and jurist, and one of the founders of Salado College. Erected by the State of Texas 1936

About this site

Home of Elijah Sterling Clack Robertson is a historical marker in Salado, Bell County, dedicated in 1936. 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 30.9416, -97.5424 near Salado. The nearest cataloged historic site is Mary Elizabeth Carpenter, Birthplace of White House Aide (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Robertson Home, Robertson Family Cemetery, and Stagecoach Inn.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5027002535. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 30.9416, -97.5424 · Salado, Bell County

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Nearby in Bell County

Historical Marker

Mary Elizabeth Carpenter, Birthplace of White House Aide

Robertson Family Cemetery

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