Inner West Side in San Antonio in Bexar County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

José Antonio Navarro

Photographed By James Hulse, July 8, 2022

1. José Antonio Navarro Marker

Inscription. A Signer of the Texas
Declaration of Independence
Born in San Antonio
February 27, 1795
Died January 13, 1871

His Wife
Margarita de la Garza Navarro
Born October 17, 1801
Died July 8, 1861

Erected 1936 by State of Texas. (Marker Number 3557.)

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Hispanic Americans • 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 January 13, 1871.

Location. 29° 24.932′ N, 98° 30.63′ W. Marker is in San Antonio, Texas, in Bexar County. It is in the Inner West Side. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of South Colorado Street and Vera Cruz. The marker is located in the northeast section of the San Fernando Cemetery Number 1. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: San Antonio TX 78207, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Don Juan Ximenes (within shouting distance of this marker); Don José de Jesús Rodríguez (within shouting distance of this marker); Capt. José Antonio Menchaca (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Placido Olivarri (about

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500 feet away); Col. José Francisco Ruiz (about 600 feet away); Alejo de la Encarnación Pérez (about 600 feet away); The Grass Fight (approx. half a mile away); Late 19th and Early 20th Century Industry Along the Creek (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Antonio.

Also see . . . Navarro, José Antonio (1795–1871). Texas State Historical Association (Submitted on July 9, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.)

Additional commentary.
1. State of Texas 1936 Historical Marker
This marker is a part of the State of Texas Historical markers for the War of Texas Independence. It also has information about the marker from the Atlas of Texas Historical sites including a Texas State marker number.

— Submitted July 8, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.

Photographed By James Hulse, July 8, 2022

2. José Antonio Navarro Marker

José Antonio Navarro image. Click for full size.

Public Domain - Texas State Library and Archives Commission, circa Late 1860s

3. José Antonio Navarro

The view of the José Antonio Navarro Marker from the cemetery image. Click for full size.

Photographed By James Hulse, July 8, 2022

4. The view of the José Antonio Navarro Marker from the cemetery

Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 8, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 120 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 9, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.