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Earliest settlement in Bell County; founded 1834 by men of the Sterling Robertson colony. Named for family of John Burnett Reed, who in 1859 built near here his large house that is still in use; also put in cotton gin, and gave sites for a school and cemetery. (1967)
Reed's Lake is a historical marker in Rogers vicinity, Bell County, dedicated in 1967. 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 30.9514, -97.3175 near Rogers vicinity. The nearest cataloged historic site is Reed's Lake (cemetery), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Volo Cemetery, Ferguson, Miriam A., and Hefner.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5027004222. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
“Reed's Lake” names 2 distinct records in Bell County. This page is the historical marker dedicated in 1967 in Rogers vicinity. The others:
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