​Site of Old
Picnic Grounds

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Marker Text: Had wood, water. Was used after 1854 start of Camp Henderson (named for land owner-townsite donor) for decisive public meetings.
​     In 1867 Camp Henderson became county seat. Then men at 4th of July picnic here named town "Cleburne", for Civil War commander of many local veterans. (1966) 

Marker No: 4857

14 x 24 Aluminum Subject Marker 

Geographic: 32° 20.91′ N, 97° 23.177′ W

Location: ​201 North Caddo Street, Cleburne