Galveston in Galveston County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Warren D. C. Hall

(1788 - April 8, 1867)

Photographed by Brian Anderson, December 16, 2018

1. Warren D. C. Hall Marker

Inscription. North Carolina native Warren DeWitt Clinton Hall was an early immigrant to Texas who took part in several military expeditions against Spain and Mexico. He served as acting Secretary of War for the Republic of Texas at the time of the Battle of San Jacinto in 1836. A successful attorney and active supporter of Masonic activities, Hall lived in Galveston from 1842 until his death in 1867. Hall County in the Texas Panhandle is named in his honor.
Recorded-1994

Erected 1994 by Texas Historical Commission. (Marker Number 7483.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • War, Texas Independence.

Location. 29° 17.617′ N, 94° 48.729′ W. Marker is in Galveston, Texas, in Galveston County. It is on Avenue K west of 40th Street, on the right when traveling east. Marker is located in Galveston's Trinity Episcopal Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4002 Avenue K, Galveston TX 77550, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Houston Metropolitan Area.

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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 New Spain,

the Republic of Texas,

and one of the Confederate States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Henry Journeay (a few steps from this marker); Lt. Commander Edward Lea (within shouting distance of this marker); Lent Munson Hitchcock (within shouting distance of this marker); Bernard Moore Temple (within shouting distance of this marker); Captain William S. Fisher (within shouting distance of this marker); Major John M. Allen (within shouting distance of this marker); George Campbell Childress (within shouting distance of this marker); Thomas Joseph (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Galveston.

Also see . . . Hall, Warren D. C. - The Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) (Submitted on December 17, 2018, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio.)

Photographed by Brian Anderson, December 16, 2018

2. Warren D. C. Hall Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 20, 2018. It was originally submitted on December 17, 2018, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio. This page has been viewed 521 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 17, 2018, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio.