HISTORICAL MARKERS GUIDE: FORT BEND COUNTY

Lamar, Mirabeau B., Site of the Home of Ransom Rd. Richmond Year Marker Erected: 1936 Location: just south of the intersection with Hillcrest Rd. in front of county jail Repairs: Good Marker Text: 1798-1859) Father of Texas education. President of the Republic of Texas, 1836-1841. He lived here from 1851 to 1859.