Near La Porte in Harris County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Freeman Wilkinson
Photographed by Brian Anderson, November 4, 2018
1. Freeman Wilkinson Marker
Died at Lynchburg in 1839 and was buried near his comrades who fell in battle.
Erected 1936 by State of Texas. (Marker Number 10805.)
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.
Location. 29° 45.247′ N, 95° 5.343′ W. Marker is near La Porte, Texas, in Harris County. It is on Park Road 1836, on the right when traveling south. Marker is located within the cemetery at the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3523 Independence Parkway, La Porte TX 77571, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Houston Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American South and on the Gulf Coast. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Isaac L. Jaques (a few steps from this marker); Captain William Wood (within shouting distance of this marker); The B.R. Brigham Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Twin Sisters (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Peter Jefferson Duncan (about 300 feet away); David Thomas (about 300 feet away); De Zavala Plaza (about 300 feet away); Persons Known to Have Been Buried in De Zavala Cemetery (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in La Porte.
Photographed by Brian Anderson, November 4, 2018
2. Freeman Wilkinson Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 5, 2018, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio. This page has been viewed 540 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 5, 2018, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
