Eastside Promise Neighborhood in San Antonio in Bexar County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Colonel George Wythe Baylor
at Fort Gibson
in what is now the
State of Oklahoma
Died March 24, 1916
Colonel of the 2nd Regiment
Arizona Brigade, C.S.A.
Later a noted
Texas Ranger.
Erected 1936 by the State of Texas. (Marker Number 13333.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: War, US Civil • Wars, US Indian. In addition, it is included in the Texas 1936 Centennial Markers and Monuments series list. A significant historical date for this entry is August 24, 1832.
Location. 29° 25.243′ N, 98° 27.834′ W. Marker is in San Antonio, Texas, in Bexar County. It is in the Eastside Promise Neighborhood. Marker is on Paso Hondo Street, on the right when traveling east. Marker is located in San Antonio's Confederate Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: San Antonio TX 78202, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Confederate Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); John Salmon "Rip" Ford (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hamilton P. Bee (about 300 feet away); Bivouac of the Dead (approx. 0.2 miles away); Gettysburg Address (approx. 0.2 miles away); Captain Lee Hall (approx. 0.2 miles away); A National Cemetery System (approx. 0.2 miles away); Folded Flag Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Antonio.
Also see . . . Baylor, George Wythe (1832–1916) - The Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) (Submitted on October 22, 2022, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 22, 2022, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas. This page has been viewed 137 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on October 22, 2022, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas. 2, 3. submitted on December 26, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.