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Site of Home of Reuben Hornsby
Site of the home built in 1832 by Reuben Hornsby (1793-1879) and his wife Sarah Morrison Hornsby (1796-1862).
Second built in “Austin’s Little Colony”. First in the present county of Travis.
Famed for Christian hospitality.
Here Josiah Wilbarger recovered after being scalped in ...
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Reuben Hornsby
1793-1879
First Settler in
Travis County. Surveyor with
Stephen F. Austin's Little
Colony.
He surveyed the site of this
settlement in 1830.
In July 1832 with his family
he established his home
at this place, since called
Hornsby's Bend
Marker is on Farm to Market 969 0.2 miles east of N ...
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