Nacogdoches in Nacogdoches County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Thomas Young Buford

Photographed by Brian Anderson, April 10, 2021

1. Thomas Young Buford Marker

Inscription.
A San Jacinto Veteran
Born in South Carolina
August 5, 1814 Died
August 23, 1839

Erected 1936 by the State of Texas. (Marker Number 9255.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, Texas Independence. In addition, it is included in the Texas 1936 Centennial Markers and Monuments series list.

Location. 31° 36.187′ N, 94° 38.946′ W. Marker is in Nacogdoches, Texas, in Nacogdoches County. It can be reached from the intersection of North Lanana Street and East Hospital Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Nacogdoches TX 75961, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

and in the Piney Woods.

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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Elias E. Hamilton (a few steps from this marker); Dr. Robert Anderson Irion (a few steps from this marker); William Clark, Jr. (within shouting distance of this marker); Haden Edwards (within shouting distance of this marker); Charles Standfield Taylor (within shouting distance of this marker); John S. Roberts (within shouting distance of this marker); Captain Hayden Arnold (within shouting distance of this marker); Oak Grove Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nacogdoches.

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Photographed by Brian Anderson, April 10, 2021

2. Thomas Young Buford Marker & Gravesite

Credits. This page was last revised on April 18, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 17, 2021, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio. This page has been viewed 322 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 18, 2021, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio.