Community of Jonah
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Marker Text: On 1820s land grant to Nashville colony. Settled 1851 by wagon train from Arkansas, and called water valley. In 1884, repeated ill-luck in selecting an acceptable name for post office led to renaming the town Jonah. This was site of famed grist mill, 1865-1912. (1976)
Marker No: 15548
Aluminum 14 x 24 Subject Marker
Geographic: 30.639351, -97.543732
Location: N 30° 38.361 W 097° 32.624
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