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

William Clark, Jr.

 
 
William Clark, Jr. Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brian Anderson, April 10, 2021
1. William Clark, Jr. Marker
Inscription.
A signer of the Texas
Declaration of Independence

Born in Virginia, April 14, 1798
Died January 3, 1871

His wife
Martha B. Wall Clark

Born May 16, 1801
Died February 4, 1863

 
Erected 1936 by the State of Texas. (Marker Number 9264.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesWar, Texas Independence. In addition, it is included in the Texas 1936 Centennial Markers and Monuments series list.
 
Location. 31° 36.201′ N, 94° 38.94′ W. Marker is in Nacogdoches, Texas, in Nacogdoches County. It can be reached from the intersection of North Lanana Street and East Hospital Street. Marker is located within Oak Grove Cemetery. 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
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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: Dr. Robert Anderson Irion (here, next to this marker); Thomas Young Buford (within shouting distance of this marker); Elias E. Hamilton (within shouting distance of this marker); John S. Roberts (within shouting distance of this marker); Haden Edwards (within shouting distance of this marker); Captain Hayden Arnold (within shouting distance of this marker); Charles Standfield Taylor (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.
 
Also see . . .  Clark, William, Jr. (1798–1871) - The Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) (Submitted on April 17, 2021, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio.) 
 
William Clark, Jr. Marker & Gravesite image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brian Anderson, April 10, 2021
2. William Clark, Jr. 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 493 times since then and 54 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 18, 2021, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio.
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Jul. 31, 2026