​In Memory of
George Washington Glassock, Sr.

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Marker Text: ​ For whom the city of Georgetown and the County of Glassock, Texas are named. Born in Kentucky April 11, 1810. Participated in the Black Hawk War, 1832. Came to Texas in 1834 and fought for its Independence from Mexico 1835-1836. Surveyor, soldier, legislator. Helped to organize Williamson County and donated 172 acres of land for the county site. Died at Austin , Texas, February 28, 1868. (1936)

Marker No: 14990

1936 Brass Plaque Centennial Marker

Geographic: 30.636816 -97.677512 

Location: on the Square in downtown Georgetown ​