Jacob de Cordova Historical Marker

ID: 2344 ~ Source: Hall, Duane, "Jacbo de Cordova," Historical Marker Database, May 14, 2016, https://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=94685
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The historical marker for de Cordova is exactly where you would expect—by the Brazos River into which he invested so much of his life.

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