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Black plaque № 23823

San Felipe, TX, United States

Black plaque № 23823

Hill House. The first known person to occupy the land where the Hill House is located was Judge Robert M. “Three Legged Willie” Williamson. During his ownership, the community of San Felipe de Austin was burned to the ground by order of Moseley Baker, a garrison leader under the command of Gen. Sam

Houston's Army during the Texas Revolution. By May 1836, families returned to San Felipe and began rebuilding the community. It is believed that at tis time Williamson or the subsequent landowner, E.W

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