Historical Marker

Windham, J.D., Pioneer Physician

Abilene vicinity · Callahan County · Dedicated 1966 · THC Atlas #5059004030

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Marker Inscription

(Feb. 13, 1816 - Jan. 11, 1901) Born in Alabama, moved to Texas 1839. Married Frances Monteith and had nine children. Was first doctor in Brown County, 1865; and in Callahan County, 1874; owned general store; planted county's first orchard here in Tecumseh. Recorded 1966.

About this site

Windham, J.D., Pioneer Physician is a historical marker in Abilene vicinity, Callahan County, dedicated in 1966. It is one of 28 historical markers documented in Callahan County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 46 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 32.1927, -99.6095 near Abilene vicinity. The nearest cataloged historic site is Anglican Church Service, First in the Callahan Area (historical marker), about 3.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Oplin, Seaton, and Eula.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5059004030. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 32.1927, -99.6095 · Abilene vicinity, Callahan County
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