Nacogdoches in Nacogdoches County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Kings Highway Camino Real Old San Antonio Road
| | Marker #14 | |
Inscription.
Kings Highway
Camino Real
Old San Antonio Road
Marked by The Daughters of The American Revolution and The State of Texas A.D. 1918
Erected 1918. (Marker Number 14.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Roads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1918.
Location. 31° 35.998′ N, 94° 36.848′ W. Marker is in Nacogdoches, Texas, in Nacogdoches County. It is on Upper Melrose Rd (County Route 302) 0.3 miles east of Center Road (Texas Route 7), on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Chireno TX 75937, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Home of Peter Ellis Bean (approx. 1.7 miles away); "Los Ojos de Padre Margil" (approx. 1.9 miles away); Zion Hill Baptist Church Cemetery (approx. 1.9 miles away); William Clark, Jr. (approx. 2.1 miles away); Thomas Young Buford (approx. 2.1 miles away); Dr. Robert Anderson Irion (approx. 2.1 miles away); Charles Standfield Taylor (approx. 2.1 miles away); Elias E. Hamilton (approx. 2.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nacogdoches.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 29, 2023, by Carolyn Sanders of Plano, Texas. This page has been viewed 237 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 29, 2023, by Carolyn Sanders of Plano, Texas. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.

