Why Stop?

This guide to more than 2,500 Texas roadside markers features historical events; famous and infamous Texans; origins of towns, churches, and organizations; battles, skirmishes, and gunfights; and settlers, pioneers, Indians, and outlaws. With the most up-to-date records available, this sixth edition includes more than 100 new historical roadside markers with the actual inscriptions. Handy and simple to use, it lists alphabetically the hundreds of cities and towns nearest the markers and pinpoints each marker with specific highway and mileage information. With this book, travelers relive the tragedies and triumphs of Lone Star history.

Edited by Betty Dooley Awbrey and Stuart Awbrey - With The Texas Historical Commission

Acknowledgments About Texas Historical Markers Preface To Our Readers How to Use This Guide Texas Roadside Historical Markers (listed alphabetically by nearest city/town) Index