Bell's Landing in East Columbia, Texas

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Bell's Landing

East Columbia, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 29° 8' 19.1976", -95° 36' 45.5976"

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Founded 1823 as Brazos River landing for Josiah H. Bell's plantation. Townsite of Marion laid out in 1824. Later named East Columbia. Army enlistment point and ferrying dock during Texas Revolution. Key river port and trade center during Republic of Texas days. (1965)

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Bell's Landing Historical Marker Location Map, East Columbia, Texas