Site of Mormon Settlement - Marble Falls, Burnet County, Texas
Address:
Directions: from US 281 take Mormon Mill Rd. (CR 340) north approx. 65.4 miles (marker located on private property 100 yds. west from road
Marker #: 5053009733
Year Dedicated: 1936
Size, type: Centennial
Last reported condition:
No report
Site of Mormon Settlement - A settlement made in 1851 by 20 Mormon families under the leadership of Lyman Wight (1796-1858). Here they built homes, lumber mills, and shops for the manufacture of furniture. Abandoned in 1853.
Decimal degrees: N 30.638833 W -98.234430
Degrees, minutes: N 30 38.330 W 098 14.066 UTM: Zone 14, Easting 573361, Northing 3389826