Near Cleveland in Liberty County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Daniel Donahoe Original Homestead
Liberty Bicentennial Observance
| | 1756 1956 | |
Photographed by James Hulse, September 22, 2022
1. Liberty Bicentennial Observance Marker
Granted by Rep. Of Mexico 1835
Bill Daniel, Director General
W.D. Partlow, Chairman
Historical Marker Committee
Erected 1956 by Liberty Bicentennial Observance.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1835.
Location. 30° 21.984′ N, 94° 59.943′ W. Marker is near Cleveland, Texas, in Liberty County. It is on Oakshade Road (Farm to Market Road 2212) 0.2 miles east of Pelican Road, on the right when traveling east. The marker is located in front of the church near the road next to the Texas HistoricalCommission marker. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1807 County Road 2212, Cleveland TX 77327, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Houston Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American South and on the 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, and one of the Confederate States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Oak Shade Baptist Church (here, next to this marker); Burton B. Tarkington (approx. 3.8 miles away); The Schools of Tarkington Prairie (approx. 4.4 miles away); Old Wells' Store (approx. 5.2 miles away); Hill & Sara McClanahan House (approx. 5.4 miles away); Korean Conflict Memorial (approx. 5.6 miles away); Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Rural Shade Baptist Church (was approx. 5.3 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Photographed by James Hulse, September 22, 2022
2. The Liberty Bicentennial Observance Marker is the left marker of the two markers
Photographed by James Hulse, September 22, 2022
3. The view of the Liberty Bicentennial Observance Marker from the church parking lot
Credits. This page was last revised on October 24, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 23, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 392 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 23, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
