​Site of the Town of
​Grand Cane

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Marker Text: Here General Sam Houston built a home in 1843 and in it resided until 1845. A post office was established May 22, 1846 with Vernon B. Lea as postmaster. It was discontinued October 24, 1868 and reestablished April 26, 1869. The name of the town was changed to Ironwood August 26, 1869. The post office was discontinued March 15, 1900. (1936)

Marker No: 9656

1936 Gray Granite Centennial Marker

Geographic: 30.349161, -94.754440

Location: on SH 146, about 23 miles north of Liberty on east side of road