​Amos Gates

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Marker Text:  A member of Austin's
first colony. Born
January 11, 1799. Died
May 26, 1883. 
His son
     William C. Gates
​ who served in the
Confederate Army.
Born July 15, 1834,
​ died January 30, 1877 (1936) 

Marker No: 14682

1936 Gray Granite Centennial Marker

Geographic: 30.25123, -96.11975

Location: 1. Take Highway 105 East →
2. Right on FM 2193 - which becomes/joins FM1155 North
3. Right on FM 2726 (incorrectly labeled 2776 on County Map)
4. Right on Egypt Lane
5. Pass Brown College Lane (do not turn on it; stay on Egypt Lane)
6. On Right will be a large stone entry 
7. The road leads around a large circular stone structure. 
8. Follow the circle around and to the left.
9. On your left - on the slanted top of a hill is a reinforced stone wall with wooden makeshift ​