Major Israel M. Nunez
(1841 - 1906)
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Marker Text: Civil War veteran and stage line operator who in 1870 founded Stonewall, naming it for Confederate General "Stonewall" Jackson.
Major Nunez, who lived 2 miles south of town and had a family of 9 children, donated land in 1886 for Stonewall School No. 18. (1971) Marker No:10091
Aluminum 14 x 24 Subject Marker
Geographic: 30.236528, -98.663475
Location: at the entrance to Stonewall school at the corner of Loring and Peach Streets, Stonewall
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