Inner West Side in San Antonio in Bexar County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Placido Olivarri
1835 • • Born in San Antonio,
February, 1815 • • Died
September 8, 1894
His Wife
Micaela J. Olivarri
Born June 10, 1844
Died May 5, 1917
Erected 1936 by State of Texas. (Marker Number 3848.)
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 month for this entry is February 1815.
Location. 29° 24.929′ N, 98° 30.73′ 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 northwest section of the San Fernando Cemetery Number 1 near the entrance gate. 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. Col. José Francisco Ruiz (a few steps from this marker); Capt. José Antonio Menchaca (within shouting distance of this marker); Alejo de la Encarnación Pérez (within shouting distance of this marker); Don José de Jesús Rodríguez (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Don Juan Ximenes (about 400 feet away); José Antonio Navarro (about 500 feet away); The Grass Fight (approx. half a mile away); Late 19th and Early 20th Century Industry Along the Creek (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Antonio.
Also see . . . Olivarri, Placido (1815–1894). 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.
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 134 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 9, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.