Central East Austin in Travis County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
James Allison York
of San Antonio, 1835
A member of
Capt. Moseley Baker's company
at San Jacinto
Born in Kentucky
on July 4, 1800
Died in Lavaca County, Texas
February 6, 1869
Erected 1936 by State of Texas. (Marker Number 14704.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, Texas Independence. In addition, it is included in the Texas 1936 Centennial Markers and Monuments series list. A significant historical month for this entry is February 1736.
Location. 30° 15.915′ N, 97° 43.648′ W. Marker is in Austin, Texas, in Travis County. It is in Central East Austin. Marker can be reached from Navasota Street north of East 9th Street, on the right when traveling north. The marker is in the Texas State Cemetery, Republic Hill, Section 1 (C1), Row U, Number 3. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 909 Navasota Street, Austin TX 78702, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Dr. George Moffit Patrick (here, next to this marker); William Vanoy Criswell (here, next to this marker); Colonel Stephen Heard Darden (here, next to this marker); John Litton (here, next to this marker); Dr. Thomas Jefferson Gazley (here, next to this marker); Z.N. Morrell (here, next to this marker); James G. Wilkinson (a few steps from this marker); Captain Andrew Briscoe (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Austin.
Also see . . .
1. Texas State Cemetery - James Allison York. (Submitted on July 20, 2011, by Keith Peterson of Cedar Park, Texas.)
2. Wikipedia - Siege of Bexar. (Submitted on July 20, 2011, by Keith Peterson of Cedar Park, Texas.)
3. Wikipedia - Battle of San Jacinto. (Submitted on July 20, 2011, by Keith Peterson of Cedar Park, Texas.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 20, 2011, by Keith Peterson of Cedar Park, Texas. This page has been viewed 802 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on July 20, 2011, by Keith Peterson of Cedar Park, Texas. 2, 3. submitted on August 29, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.