Belton in Bell County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Mrs. Sarah Ann Hardin-Kelton
Photographed by Larry D. Moore, June 30, 2020
1. Mrs. Sarah Ann Hardin-Kelton Marker
before her marriage to
Dr. O.P. Kelton
Many of the Mexican officers
and men were placed in the
care of Judge and Mrs. Hardin
after the victory at San Jacinto
and were mercifully treated by them.
Born August 27, 1806
Died
Erected 1936 by State of Texas. (Marker Number 3516.)
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. A significant historical date for this entry is August 27, 1806.
Location. 31° 3.081′ N, 97° 27.796′ W. Marker is in Belton, Texas, in Bell County. It is on East Avenue E east of South Penelope Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Belton TX 76513, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Texas. It is also in the American South. 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: James H. Isbell (here, next to this marker); South Belton Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named South Belton Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Confederate Bell County (within shouting distance of this marker); The Clark House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Muehlhause House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Belton Farmers Co-op Gin (approx. Ό mile away); Site of the Central Manufacturing Co. (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Belton.
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Photographed by Larry D. Moore, June 25, 2020
2. Mrs. Sarah Ann Hardin-Kelton Marker Area
Credits. This page was last revised on July 3, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 1, 2020, by Larry D. Moore of Del Valle, Texas. This page has been viewed 702 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 1, 2020, by Larry D. Moore of Del Valle, Texas.
