• Waxahachie,  

  Ellis County

Site of a Confederate Powder Mill

• Erected in 1862 by William Rowen. On April 29, 1863 it was destroyed by an explosion and its owner killed. Also killed was Joshua G. Phillips.

• Address

  300 N. Rogers St.

• Directions

  -

• Marker #

  7989

• Dedicated:

  1936

• Size, Type:

  1936 Centennial - Subject Marker (gray granite)

• Code:

  mills - textile, fiber, gristmills, cotton gins; Civil War; military topics

• Latitude

  -96.84684928

• Longitude

  FALSE