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Texas pioneer. Born in Georgia, he came to Texas about 1836. Was issued this 1,280-acre grant on Mill Creek by Republic of Texas Oct. 4, 1838. Was appointed postmaster of Vine Grove, 1851. His wife Mary became postmaster upon his death.
Holt, James is a historical marker in Burton, Washington County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 156 historical markers documented in Washington County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 368 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.1466, -96.5661 near Burton. The nearest cataloged historic site is Holt (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Hewett, Greenvine Gas Discovery, and Greenvine Baptist Church.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5477008349. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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