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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIEV_first-united-methodist-church-of-nacogdoches_Nacogdoches-TX.html
At least one Methodist sermon was preached in Nacogdoches before 1821, according to tradition. After religious freedom was established by the Republic of Texas, Missionary Littleton Fowler (1803-1846) preached here on Oct. 16,1837, and soon founde…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI7T_haden-edwards_Nacogdoches-TX.html
EmpresarioLeader of the Fredonian Rebellion, 1826-27Sent to the United States to raise funds for the Texas Revolution, 1836A leader in the development of a nation.Born in VirginiaAugust 12, 1771Died August 14, 1849 His wifeSusan Beall EdwardsBo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI7B_site-of-the-home-of-james-dill_Nacogdoches-TX.html
Born in Pennsylvania in 1770. Pioneer Indian trader. Recognized by the King of Spain as a public - spirited citizen. First Alcalde of Nacgodoches under the Mexican government in 1821.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI3A_john-s-roberts_Nacogdoches-TX.html
Sheriff in Natchitoches Louisiana in 1826. One of the leaders in Battle of Nacogdoches. Member of Consultation 1835. Commanded the Nacogdoches company in storming of Bexar, 1835. Signer of Texas Declaration of Independence. Born in Virginia, July …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI2Y_charles-standfield-taylor_Nacogdoches-TX.html
Land commissioner of East Texas, 1883. A signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence, 1836. Chief Justice of Nacogdoches County, 1837. District Attorney, 1839. Rio Grande land commissioner, 1854. Born in London, England 1808. Died November 1, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI2G_oak-grove-cemetery_Nacogdoches-TX.html
Originally called "American Cemetery," Oak Grove Cemetery is located on the 1826 land grant of Empresario Haden Edwards. The leader of the 1826 Fredonian Rebellion, Edwards is interred here. The earliest marked burial on this site is that of Frank…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI27_charles-s-taylor_Nacogdoches-TX.html
Site of the home ofCharles S. Taylor(1808 - 1865)Citizen of Nacogdoches, 1830-1865. A signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence. Land commissioner and Chief Justice of Nacogdoches County. Born in London, England, in 1808. Died here November …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI0R_site-of-the-home-of-thomas-j-rusk_Nacogdoches-TX.html
Soldier - Statesman of the Republic of Texas - A hero of San Jacinto - Commander-In-Chief of the army 1836 - Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, 1839 - President of the Constitutional Convention, 1845 - United States Senator, 1846 - He called Naco…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HME4W_texas-stagecoaches-c-s-a_Nacogdoches-TX.html
At this site on the historic King's Highway, used since 1691, passengers boarded stagecoaches during the Civil War, 1861-65. Besides this stand, the town had 2 others, to serve 3 stage lines operating here. Wm. Clark had the line to Mt. Pleasan…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HME0T_ancient-mound_Nacogdoches-TX.html
Mound Street got its name in the 18th century from mounds which lined it from Main to King Street. These were built by prehistoric Indians. Only this one remains. Pottery from a demolished mound that measured 150 by 75 feet is preserved in Old Sto…
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