Fourth Ward in Houston in Harris County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
John Cheevers
Died in Houston in 1846
Participated in the Battle
of San Jacinto as a member
of Captain Thomas H.
McIntire's company
Erected 1936 by the State of Texas. (Marker Number 10629.)
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° 45.436′ N, 95° 22.749′ W. Marker is in Houston, Texas, in Harris County. It is in the Fourth Ward. It is on Saulnier Street, on the right when traveling west. Marker is located in the Founders Memorial Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1217 West Dallas Street, Houston TX 77019, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is 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, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Moses W. Brigham (a few steps from this marker); William Daniel Durham (a few steps from this marker); John Richardson (a few steps from this marker); Fielding G. Secrest (a few steps from this marker); William S. Stilwell (a few steps from this marker); Henry Livingston Thompson (within shouting distance of this marker); William Gammell (within shouting distance of this marker); Eli Noland (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Houston.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 13, 2019, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio. This page has been viewed 297 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 14, 2019, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio.

