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Near Edom in Van Zandt County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
 

Adren Anglin

(Feb. 14, 1796 - Jan. 10, 1865)

 
 
Adren Anglin Texas Historical Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by QuesterMark, June 26, 2017
1. Adren Anglin Texas Historical Marker
Inscription. Came to Texas from Kentucky in 1833. Helped build Fort Parker, Limestone County. He became a Texas Ranger, 1835.

Furnished food and supplies to Texas Revolutionary army and received a headright in Henderson County.

Married Phebe Parker.
 
Erected 1968 by State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 11374.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesWar, Texas Independence.
 
Location. 32° 21.312′ N, 95° 40.828′ W. Marker is near Edom, Texas, in Van Zandt County. It is on Farm to Market Road 2339 half a mile west of Farm to Market Road 4712, on the right when traveling west. Marker is within Asbury Cemetery. Despite the fact that it is a graveside historical marker, it's been mounted on a post near the front of the cemetery, next to the Asbury Cemetery marker. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Murchison TX 75778, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American South and in the Piney Woods. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Republic of Texas, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Asbury Cemetery (here, next to this marker); Tyler-Porter's Bluff Road (approx. 4 miles away); Edom (approx. 4.2 miles away); Potters Brown (approx. 4.3 miles away); Edom Methodist Church
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(approx. 4.3 miles away); Site of C.W. Morris Cotton Gin (approx. 4½ miles away); First Baptist Church of Edom (approx. 4½ miles away); Tidmore Cemetery (approx. 5.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Edom.
 
Regarding Adren Anglin. Adren Anglin is actually interred in the northwest corner of the cemetery.
 
Adren Anglin Marker in Asbury Cemetery image. Click for full size.
Photographed by QuesterMark, June 26, 2017
2. Adren Anglin Marker in Asbury Cemetery
The Asbury Cemetery subject marker is on the left, the Adren Anglin marker is on the right.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 17, 2017. It was originally submitted on July 14, 2017, by QuesterMark of Fort Worth, Texas. This page has been viewed 614 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 14, 2017, by QuesterMark of Fort Worth, Texas. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 20, 2026