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Near La Porte in Harris County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
 

Burleson's Camp

 
 
Burleson's Camp Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Brian Anderson, November 4, 2018
1. Burleson's Camp Marker
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No 2
Burleson's Camp

 
Erected 1912 by San Jacinto Chapter, Daughters of the Republic of Texas. (Marker Number 2.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, Texas Independence. A significant historical date for this entry is April 21, 1836.
 
Location. 29° 45.229′ N, 95° 5.416′ W. Marker is near La Porte, Texas, in Harris County. Marker is located within the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3523 Independence Parkway, La Porte TX 77571, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Twin Sisters (within shouting distance of this marker); Persons Known to Have Been Buried in De Zavala Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); De Zavala Plaza (within shouting distance of this marker); David Thomas (within shouting distance of this marker); San Jacinto Battleground Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Peter Jefferson Duncan (within shouting distance of this marker); Lorenzo De Zavala (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Surrender of Santa Anna (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in La Porte.
 
More about this marker. In 1912, the San Jacinto Chapter
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of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas placed a series of 20 stone markers to commemorate key points on the battlefield. This marker is number 2 in that series.
 
Also see . . .
1. San Jacinto, Battle of - The Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) (Submitted on November 6, 2018, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas.) 

2. Burleson, Edward - The Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) (Submitted on November 6, 2018, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas.) 
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 6, 2018, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas. This page has been viewed 272 times since then and 45 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on November 6, 2018, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

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