Jefferson in Marion County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Falling Leaves, 1855
Photographed by Jeff Leichsenring, March 20, 2023
1. Falling Leaves, 1855 Marker
Entered in the National Register of Historic Places 1971
Erected 1965 by State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 8032.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 32° 45.375′ N, 94° 21.146′ W. Marker is in Jefferson, Texas, in Marion County. It is at the intersection of East Jefferson Street and South Friou Street, on the right when traveling east on East Jefferson Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 304 East Jefferson Street, Jefferson TX 75657, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Piney Woods. 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: Todd-Terhune Residence (within shouting distance of this marker); The House of the Seasons (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Christ Episcopal Church (about 700 feet away); Home of Capt. Charles G. Graham (about 700 feet away); Stilley-Young House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); 1854 "Plantation" House
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Photographed by Jeff Leichsenring, March 20, 2023
2. Falling Leaves, 1855 and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 5, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 21, 2023, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas. This page has been viewed 304 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 21, 2023, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
