​Site of Former Town of
​Lyons

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Marker Text: Early town on land grant of Keziah Cryer. Named for settler James Lyons, killed by 1837 Indian raiders, who kidnapped his son Warren.
​      In 1860s town had stores, Masonic Lodge, school, post office; and was on "Cotton Road" to Mexico, but it died in 1870s when the Southern Pacific Railroad was built. (1972) 

Marker No: 3156

Aluminum 14 x 24 Subject Marker

Geographic: ​29° 39' 37.26603", -96° 54' 16.98257000016"

Location: from Schulenburg, take SH 77 South about .5 miles