Stonewallbr/Gillespie County, Texasbr/30 14.257' N 98 39.757' Wbr/Directions: Start at the intersection of Loring Street and Peach Street. Go 100 feet east on Peach Street. The marker is on the right (south) side of the street.br/ br/Text: (1841-1906) Civil War veteran and stage line operator who in 1870 founded Stonewall, naming it for Confederate General quot;Stonewallquot; Jackson. Major Nunez, who lived 2 miles south of town and had a family of 9 children, donated land in 1886 for Stonewall School No. 18.