Galveston in Galveston County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Valentine T. Dalton
Photographed by Brian Anderson, December 16, 2018
1. Valentine T. Dalton Marker
who fought at the Battle of
New Orleans Jan. 8, 1815
Born March 15, 1782
Died August 1, 1885
Erected by the State of Texas
Erected 1935 by the State of Texas. (Marker Number 18290.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War of 1812.
Location. 29° 16.385′ N, 94° 49.804′ W. Marker is in Galveston, Texas, in Galveston County. It can be reached from 65th Street south of Oleander Avenue. Marker is located in the eastern section of Galveston's Calvary Catholic Cemetery. It is visible from 61st Street (TX-342 Spur), but the only access to the cemetery is via 65th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2506 65th Street, Galveston TX 77551, 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 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: The Italian Vault (within shouting distance of this marker); Greek Orthodox Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); William Tennant Austin (approx. Ό mile away); The Rev. Henry P. Young (approx. Ό mile away); Burial Site of David G. Burnet (1788-1870) (approx. 0.3 miles away); Rosewood Cemetery
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Photographed by Brian Anderson, December 16, 2018
2. Valentine T. Dalton Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 19, 2018. It was originally submitted on December 19, 2018, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio. This page has been viewed 525 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 19, 2018, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio.
