Home of Monroe Dodson
(1844-1927) Tennessean and former Union soldier under Gen. Grant. Came to Texas 1867, here 1878. First permanent settler here. Helped build church, school, Masonic Lodge. His cattle brand (Half Circle D) was the second registered in the county. Married twice, he had eleven children.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
34.0986° N, 98.5700° W
Where to Find It
near East Main & 5th Street
Nearby Markers
- 0.1 mi W First Methodist Church of Burkburnett Burkburnett
- 0.1 mi SW First National Bank of Burkburnett Burkburnett
- 0.3 mi SW Charley Lee Coe Burkburnett
- 0.4 mi N Fowler Discovery Well Burkburnett
- 0.4 mi W Journey's End Cemetery Burkburnett
- 0.5 mi W Booker T. Washington Elementary School Burkburnett