​Site of the Home of
Randal Jones
​1786-1873

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Marker Text: ​A member of Long's expedition in 1819. Captain of militia under Austin in 1824. Member of the General Consultation, 1835. On this land granted him in 1824 he built the house in which "Deaf" Smith died, November 30, 1837. (1936)

Marker No: 9001

Gray Granite 1936 Centennial Marker

Geographic: 29.584227,-95.764030

Location: ​west bank of Brazos River, US 90A, Richmond