Victoria in Victoria County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Silvestre de Leon
(1802-1842)
— Pioneer Colony Developer and Texas Patriot —
Erected 1972 by State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 6544.)
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Hispanic Americans • Settlements & Settlers • War, Texas Independence.
Location. 28° 48.659′ N, 97° 0.533′ W. Marker is in Victoria, Texas, in Victoria County. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of Smith Street and West Brazos Street, on the right when traveling north. This marker stands in the De Leon family plot in Evergreen Cemetery. It's in the front row, second from the left. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Victoria TX 77901, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Felix de Leon (here, next to this marker); Don Martin de León (here, next to this marker); Fernando de Leon (here, next to this marker); Doña Patricia de la Garza de Leon (here, next to this marker); Agapito De Leon (here, next to this marker); John J. Linn (within shouting distance of this marker); Victor Marion Rose (within shouting distance of this marker); Evergreen Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Victoria.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 20, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 12, 2016, by QuesterMark of Fort Worth, Texas. This page has been viewed 461 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on July 12, 2016, by QuesterMark of Fort Worth, Texas. 2. submitted on July 13, 2016, by QuesterMark of Fort Worth, Texas. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.