• Ballinger,  

  Runnels County

W. H. Brown

• Born in Georgia. With his parents came to Texas 1857. He and a brother, John, were Texas Rangers -- W. H. ("Billy") serving June-December 1874. Billy Brown was the last man killed by Indians in Runnels County, in a fight to regain stolen horses.

• Address

  CR 297 off FM 158 about 20 mi. W of Ballinger

• Directions

  from Ballinger, take FM 158 about 19 miles west, then go south on CR 297 .25 mile

• Marker #

  5671

• Dedicated:

  1967

• Size, Type:

  grave marker

• Code:

  rangers

• Latitude

  -100.2058931

• Longitude

  FALSE