Galveston in Galveston County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Valentine T. Dalton
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. Marker 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.
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. ¼ mile away); The Rev. Henry P. Young (approx. ¼ mile away); Burial Site of David G. Burnet (1788-1870) (approx. 0.3 miles away); Rosewood Cemetery (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Rosewood Cemetery (approx. 0.4 miles away); "Ducky's Beach" (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Galveston.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 19, 2018. It was originally submitted on December 19, 2018, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas. This page has been viewed 258 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 19, 2018, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas.