Italy in Ellis County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
John Marr Hardeman
Photographed by Larry D. Moore, May 8, 2018
1. John Marr Hardeman Marker
in 1836 Born in Tennessee, Feb-
ruary 2, 1804; died October 15, 1891
His wife
Mary Hardeman
Born in Tennessee, February
12, 1812 Died February 19, 1857
Erected 1936 by State of Texas. (Marker Number 7109.)
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 year for this entry is 1836.
Location. 32° 11.237′ N, 96° 53.084′ W. Marker is in Italy, Texas, in Ellis County. It is on Couch Street north of North Ward Street, on the left when traveling north. Located in Italy Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Italy TX 76651, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Prairies & Lakes Region and in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan Area. 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, and one of the Confederate States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: General Edward H. Tarrant (approx. 0.2 miles away); Italy Colored City Hall (approx. 0.7 miles away); William Hobart Stafford (approx. 0.8 miles away); Chambers' Creek (approx. 3.8 miles away); Shawnee Cattle Trail (approx. 4.2 miles away); The Sims Family of Ellis County (approx. 4.2 miles away); Cotton Industry in Ellis County (approx. 4.2 miles away); Thomas J. Jordan (approx. 5.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Italy.
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Photographed by Larry D. Moore, May 8, 2018
2. John Marr Hardeman Gravesite
Credits. This page was last revised on May 25, 2018. It was originally submitted on May 12, 2018, by Larry D. Moore of Del Valle, Texas. This page has been viewed 580 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 12, 2018, by Larry D. Moore of Del Valle, Texas. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
