Sugar Land in Fort Bend County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Paschal Paolo Borden
Photographed by James Hulse, July 11, 2022
1. Paschal Paolo Borden Marker
Came to Texas, December 17, 1829
as a Soldier in the Texas War for
independence. He participated in the
campaign to capture Bexar, 1835, and
fought in the Battle of San Jacinto,
April 21, 1836,
Died April 28, 1864
Erected 1963 by State of Texas. (Marker Number 8971.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, Texas Independence. A significant historical date for this entry is April 21, 1836.
Location. 29° 36.363′ N, 95° 35.174′ W. Marker is in Sugar Land, Texas, in Fort Bend County. It can be reached from Dulles Avenue 0.1 miles west of Avenue E. You can access Stafford Plantation Cemetery by walking 1,000 feet west of Dulles Avenue along the bayou. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Sugar Land TX 77478, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Houston Metropolitan Area. It is also on the American Gulf Coast. 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Stafford Plantation (within shouting distance of this marker); William J. Stafford Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Stafford's Point (approx. 1.2 miles away); Court Hardware Company (approx. 1.8 miles away); Buffalo Bayou, Brazos & Colorado (approx. 2 miles
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Also see . . .
1. Borden, Paschal Pavolo (18061864). Texas State Historical Association (Submitted on July 12, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.)
2. The Texas Underground. (Submitted on July 12, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.)
Photographed by James Hulse, July 11, 2022
2. Paschal Paolo Borden Marker
Photographed by James Hulse, July 11, 2022
3. The view of the Paschal Paolo Borden Marker in the cemetery
Credits. This page was last revised on July 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 12, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 411 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 12, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
