Marker Inscription
(April 24, 1812 - March 14, 1887) Tennessee native John McQueen Taylor came to Texas with his family in 1829 as a settler in the empresario grant of Lorenzo de Zavala. Taylor fought in the Anahuac disturbances of 1834 and later, as a soldier in the Texas Army, he participated in the Grass Fight and the Siege of Bexar. An early justice of the peace in both Tyler and Orange counties, he later settled in Williamson County. He and his wife Nancy Ann had four children. Recorded - 1982.
About this site
Taylor, John McQueen is a historical marker in Georgetown, Williamson County, dedicated in 1982. It is one of 237 historical markers documented in Williamson County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 430 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.6246, -97.6763 near Georgetown. The nearest cataloged historic site is Dalrymple, William Cornelius (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include McKnight--Ebb House, Fowler, D. D., House, and Sillure, A. W., House.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5507015385. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
