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| Directions: 1.5 miles SW of Junction Courthouse via SU 3775, in city cemetery; marker is 1/2 way down main road though cemetery. | |
| Marker #: 5267005209 | |
| Year Dedicated: 1967 | |
| Size, type: Grave Marker | |
| Last reported condition: None | |
| Captain William Walter Taylor - Grandson of Josiah Taylor and grandnephew of Creed Taylor, Indian fighters who took part in Battle of Bandera Pass, 1841. Born at Clinton, Texas; in 1889 he moved to Kimble County, to begin ranching with an uncle. In 1898 became county sheriff. His six terms included critical period of 1902 land rush. He was appointed Texas Ranger Captain in 1917 by Governor W. P. Hobby; he served ten years, chiefly at Ranger, Brownsville, and Borger. Recorded 1967 | |
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Decimal degrees: N 30.482455 W -99.781044
Degrees, minutes: N 30 28.947 W 099 46.863 UTM: Zone 14, Easting 425036, Northing 3372506 |
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