Downtown Houston in Harris County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Alexander Hodge
Lady Washington
Chapter D.A.R.
in memory of
Alexander Hodge
one of Marion's Men
Born in Pennsylvania, 1760
Died in Texas, 1836
A hero of two
Republics
Erected 1908 by Lady Washington Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Texas Independence • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
Location. 29° 45.566′ N, 95° 22.299′ W. Marker is in Houston, Texas, in Harris County. It is in Downtown Houston. Memorial can be reached from Bagby Street south of Lamar Street, on the right when traveling south. Marker is located in Sam Houston Park. It is in the section of the park between Dallas Street and Lamar Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1100 Bagby Street, Houston TX 77002, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Ancient Order of Pilgrims (within shouting distance of this marker); Sons of the Republic of Texas (within shouting distance of this marker); Nichols-Rice-Cherry House (within shouting distance of this marker); World War I Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Kellum-Noble House (within shouting distance of this marker); Sam Houston Park (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Spirit of the Confederacy (about 400 feet away); Pillot House (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Houston.
Also see . . . Hodge, Alexander - The Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) (Submitted on April 27, 2018, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas.)
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