Central East Austin in Travis County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
John Crittenden Duval
March 27, 1836 and was the
last survivor of Fannin's
Army to die
Born in Kentucky in 1816
Died in Fort Worth, Texas
January 15, 1897
Erected 1936 by State of Texas. (Marker Number 16097.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, Texas Independence. In addition, it is included in the Texas 1936 Centennial Markers and Monuments series list. A significant historical date for this entry is January 15, 1897.
Location. 30° 16.515′ N, 97° 43.632′ W. Marker is in Austin, Texas, in Travis County. It is in Central East Austin. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Navasota Street and East 16th Street, on the right when traveling north. Oakwood Cemetery, Section 1, Lot 311. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1601 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. Swante Palm (within shouting distance of this marker); Susanna W. Dickinson (within shouting distance of this marker); Andrew Jackson Hamilton (within shouting distance of this marker); Johann Jacob Groos (within shouting distance of this marker); Abner Hugh Cook (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Major William Martin “Buck” Walton (about 300 feet away); Joseph Baker (about 300 feet away); Oakwood Cemetery (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Austin.
Also see . . . Duval, John Crittenden. from the Handbook of Texas Online (Submitted on May 12, 2018, by Larry D. Moore of Del Valle, Texas.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 8, 2018, by Larry D. Moore of Del Valle, Texas. This page has been viewed 268 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 8, 2018, by Larry D. Moore of Del Valle, Texas. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.