Historical Marker

Weisiger, Robert S.

Victoria · Victoria County · THC Atlas #5469006580

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Marker Inscription

(Feb. 25, 1876-Jan. 19, 1950) Became Deputy Sheriff of Victoria County at 19; served as County Sheriff 1906-1920, 1928-1936. In early days he rode horseback to carry out duties. Brought suspects to trial in all major crimes of area. Helped quell 1917 riot of Camp Logan soldiers. (1968)

About this site

Weisiger, Robert S. is a historical marker in Victoria, Victoria County. It is one of 99 historical markers documented in Victoria County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 240 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 28.8126, -97.0104 near Victoria. The nearest cataloged historic site is Weisiger, Sidney Roper (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Van Bibber, John, Cunningham, Abel Seymour, and Evergreen Cemetery.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5469006580. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 28.8126, -97.0104 · Victoria, Victoria County
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