​Site of the Town of
​Lamar
Named for
​Mirabeau B. Lamar
1798 * * 1859

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 Marker Text: President of the
Republic of Texas
1838 * * * 1841
Established in 1838
Made a port of entry in 1839
Sacked by Union troops
Feb. 11, 1864
Survived until 1914
​but never flourished (1936) 

Marker No: 3018

Gray Granite 1936 Centennial Marker

Geographic: 28.138531,-97.007179

Location: SH 35, 1/8 mile north of causeway, east side of SH 35 between Mills Wharf and Seagun (Park Road 13)