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Region: Prairies and Lakes
Settled 1824 by John P. Coles, one of Stephen F. Austin's 300 ori-ginal families in Texas. First called Coles Settlement, the village name was changed in 1836 to commemorate...
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City: Independence Region: Prairies and Lakes
Many notables buried there, Sam Houston, Jr.; Moses Austin Bryan; the Hoxey family and veterans...
On site of campus of Old Baylor University. Original home of John P. Coles relocated and...
Birthplace of present Baylor University (Waco) and University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (Belton)....
Marked with large granite marker, stands on F.M. 390 across from entrance to Old Baylor campus....
F.M. 390 east and west from Independence offers attractive scenery and exceptional vistas....