Marker Text: Established 1828 by John Austin, friend of Stephen F. Austin, "Father of Texas". Site of tavern of Jane Long, widow of Dr. John Long, who had tried in 1819 to free Texas from Spain. Port, social center, market for colony. Burned by enemy during Texas Revolution, was re...
In Super Bowl I, Max McGee was substituted in for an injured player and ended up with 7 catches for 138 yards and 2 touchdowns. One of those TDs was agreat one-handed grabthat helped lead the Green Bay Packers to a 35-10 win over Kansas City. Max McGee was born in Overton, Texas...