• Richmond,  

  Fort Bend County

Site of the Home of Mirabeau B. Lamar

• (1798-1859) Father of Texas education. President of the Republic of Texas, 1836-1841. He lived here from 1851 to 1859.

• Address

  -

• Directions

  Ransom Rd., just south of the intersection with Hillcrest Rd. in front of county jail

• Marker #

  9004

• Dedicated:

  1936

• Size, Type:

  1936 Texas Centennial

• Code:

  state official; pioneers

• Latitude

  -95.75339536

• Longitude

  FALSE