Historical Marker

William Moten Vaughan

Silverton · Briscoe County · Dedicated 1971 · THC Atlas #5045005842

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Marker Inscription

(October 15, 1841-March 15, 1928) Born in Missouri. Served in Texas Rangers, 1860-61, and in Civil War, 1862-65. He was a corporal in last Confederate army surrendered east of the Mississippi. After the war, he lived in McLennan, Coryell, and Briscoe counties. Married twice, he had 11 children. Recorded - 1971

About this site

William Moten Vaughan is a historical marker in Silverton, Briscoe County, dedicated in 1971. It is one of 15 historical markers documented in Briscoe County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 18 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 34.4647, -101.2872 near Silverton. The nearest cataloged historic site is Sliverton (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Briscoe County Jail, Briscoe County, and Miner Crawford.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5045005842. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 34.4647, -101.2872 · Silverton, Briscoe County
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