Blackshear-Prospect Hill in Austin in Travis County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Texas Patriots
Texas Society Children of the American Revolution
February 18, 2017
Taylor Rae Walters, State President
Joseph P. Sogan, Senior State President
Erected 2017 by Texas Society Children of the American Revolution.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary.
Location. 30° 16.017′ N, 97° 43.543′ W. Memorial is in Austin, Texas, in Travis County. It is in Blackshear-Prospect Hill. It can be reached from the intersection of Navasota Street and East 7th Street. The marker is located in the Monument Hill section of the Texas State Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 909 Navasota Street, Austin TX 78702, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Central Texas. It is also in the American South. 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 walking distance of this marker: Black Legislators Monument (here, next to this marker); Sailor from the Belle Shipwreck (a few steps from this marker); September 11, 2001 Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); James Edward Box (within shouting distance of this marker); U.S. Events of World War II (within shouting distance of this marker); Gold Star Mothers of Texas Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam War Memorial Monument (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Military Order of the Purple Heart Monument (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Austin.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 10, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 326 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 10, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.


