Anson Jones

Anson Jones (HM1HW9)

Location: Anson, TX 79501 Jones County
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Country: United States of America
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N 32° 45.375', W 99° 53.809'

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Born in Massachusetts January Twentieth 1798 was licensed to practice medicine in 1820. Came to Texas in 1833. Doctor Jones participated in the Battle of San Jacinto 1836 while a surgeon in the army of Texas. He was a member of the Congress of the Republic 1837 - 41. Minister to the United States 1838. Secretary of State 1841 - 44. He was the last president of the Republic of Texas 1844 1845. Died in Houston Texas January Ninth 1858.

Erected by the State of Texas 1936 with funds appropriated by the Federal government to commemorate one hundred years of Texas independence
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HM NumberHM1HW9
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Year Placed1936
Placed ByState of Texas
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Date Added Monday, November 17th, 2014 at 1:02pm PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)14S E 415992 N 3624621
Decimal Degrees32.75625000, -99.89681667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 45.375', W 99° 53.809'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 45' 22.5" N, 99° 53' 48.54" W
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Area Code(s)325
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1132 W Court Plaza, Anson TX 79501, US
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