ROUND POINT
ROUND POINT. Round Point is in Anahuac three miles south of Highway 61 in central Chambers County (at 29°44' N, 94°42' W). Anson Taylor owned the site in the 1830s. Gen. Thomas Jefferson Chambersqv allegedly shot and killed John O'Brian in a dispute in 1843 over possession of the land. An historical marker was placed at the site in 1984.
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Margaret S. Henson and Kevin Ladd, Chambers County: A Pictorial History (Norfolk, Virginia: Donning, 1988).
Citation
The following, adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, is the preferred citation for this article.
"ROUND POINT," Handbook of Texas Online (http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/rrrtz), accessed May 18, 2013. Published by the Texas State Historical Association.
