Central East Austin in Travis County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
William E. Collard
Photographed by Richard Denney, February 4, 2021
1. William E. Collard Marker
Born in Montgomery County, Texas April, 1839
Died in Austin April 15, 1902
Served in the Confederacy 10th and 15th Texas Infantry
Elected District Judge in Robertson County,
On Civil Appeals Court 1887 - 1902
Reverse
William E. Collard 1839 - 1902
Erected 1936 by State of Texas. (Marker Number 15059.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Civil.
Location. 30° 15.923′ N, 97° 43.645′ W. Marker is in Austin, Texas, in Travis County. It is in Central East Austin. It is at the intersection of Navasota Street and Inks Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Navasota Street. The marker is in the Texas State Cemetery, Republic Hill section. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 909 Navasota Street, Austin TX 78702, 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, 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: Judge Edwin Waller (here, next to this marker); Richard Ellis (here, next to this marker); William C. Crane (here, next to this marker); Willis Avery (here, next to this marker); John Hawkins Singleton (here, next to this marker); Robert Crudup
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Also see . . . William E. Collard, Handbook of Texas. (Submitted on February 19, 2021, by Richard Denney of Austin, Texas.)
Photographed by Richard Denney, February 4, 2021
2. William E. Collard Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 19, 2021, by Richard Denney of Austin, Texas. This page has been viewed 253 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 19, 2021, by Richard Denney of Austin, Texas. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
