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Jacob Wolf (1812-1874) and wife Adeline Faulkner Wolf (1814-1870) came from Tennessee to Texas about 1850. Obtaining land grant in Burnet County, they settled at Dobyville, and were pioneers, supplying their own provisions, buildings, medicines, and school. Menaced by Indian raids and aware of need for government, Wolf in 1854 help organize Burnet County. Of the 8 children, 2 sons became sheriffs-- one in Burnet, one in Lampasas County. Recorded - 1967
Mr. & Mrs. Jacob Wolf is a historical marker in Burnet, Burnet County, dedicated in 1967. It is one of 61 historical markers documented in Burnet County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 125 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.9322, -98.2400 near Burnet. The nearest cataloged historic site is Dobyville Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Tumlinson Cemetery, Lake Victor Lodge No. 1011, A. F. & A. M., and Cauble Cemetery.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5053009757. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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