Community shows support for Burnham Bros. monument

  • The Burnham brothers monument now stands as a landmark in Lakeside Park in Marble Falls. Spicewood sculptor Marti Pogue created the monument, landmark and the Marble Falls EDC and Prosperity Bank helped secure funds for construction of the monument. Contributed/ James Oakley
    The Burnham brothers monument now stands as a landmark in Lakeside Park in Marble Falls. Spicewood sculptor Marti Pogue created the monument, landmark and the Marble Falls EDC and Prosperity Bank helped secure funds for construction of the monument. Contributed/ James Oakley
  • Hunter Burnham, a Burnham family descendant, spoke to the many attendees at the dedication of a memorial to his forebears installed in Lakeside Park in Marble Falls and celebrated Jan. 30. Raymond V. Whelan/ The Highlander
    Hunter Burnham, a Burnham family descendant, spoke to the many attendees at the dedication of a memorial to his forebears installed in Lakeside Park in Marble Falls and celebrated Jan. 30. Raymond V. Whelan/ The Highlander
  • From left, Burnet County Judge James Oakley, descendant Hunter Burnham and Burnet County Pct. 4 Commissioner Joe Don Dockery were among attendees at the Jan. 30 ceremony for the 'Burnham Bros.' memorial stone erected at Lakeside Park in Marble Falls. Contributed/James Oakley
    From left, Burnet County Judge James Oakley, descendant Hunter Burnham and Burnet County Pct. 4 Commissioner Joe Don Dockery were among attendees at the Jan. 30 ceremony for the 'Burnham Bros.' memorial stone erected at Lakeside Park in Marble Falls. Contributed/James Oakley
  • Winston and Murry Burnham are considered the founders of a nationally-renowned predator call. The history of the famed hunting guides included a long-time Marble Falls sporting goods store. Raymond V. Whelan/The Highlander
    Winston and Murry Burnham are considered the founders of a nationally-renowned predator call. The history of the famed hunting guides included a long-time Marble Falls sporting goods store. Raymond V. Whelan/The Highlander
Two legendary hunters received a high honor upon one pleasant patch of earth recently during an outdoor dedication in Marble Falls at the Lakeside Pavilion. More than 100 attendees and relations gathered Jan. 30 to witness the dedication of the Burnham Monument near Lake Marble Falls and the monuments already installed to honor musicians Oscar J. Fox and Floyd Tillman. The monument honors the…

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