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Douglass in Nacogdoches County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
 

Kings Highway Camino Real — Old San Antonio Road

Marker #18

— El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail —

 
 
Kings Highway Camino Real — Old San Antonio Road Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jeff Leichsenring, December 1, 2025
1. Kings Highway Camino Real — Old San Antonio Road Marker
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 by The Daughters of The American Revolution and The State of Texas. (Marker Number 18.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraRoads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1918.
 
Location. 31° 40.398′ N, 94° 52.678′ W. Marker is in Douglass, Texas, in Nacogdoches County. It is on Farm to Market Road 225 half a mile north of State Highway 21, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Douglass TX 75943, 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,
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one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: John R. Clute (approx. 0.3 miles away); Louis Juchereau de St. Denis (approx. half a mile away); Mission Nuestra Seρora de la Purνsima Concepciσn de los Hainais (approx. half a mile away); Presidio Nuestra Seρora de los Dolores de los Tejas (approx. half a mile away); San Patricio Rancho (approx. half a mile away); Town of Douglass (approx. half a mile away); Brewer Cemetery (approx. 4½ miles away); a different marker also named Brewer Cemetery (approx. 4½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Douglass.
 
Kings Highway Camino Real — Old San Antonio Road Marker #18 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Benchmark Blasterz, December 29, 2017
2. Kings Highway Camino Real — Old San Antonio Road Marker #18
Kings Highway Camino Real — Old San Antonio Road Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jeff Leichsenring, December 1, 2025
3. Kings Highway Camino Real — Old San Antonio Road Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 4, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 29, 2023, by Carolyn Sanders of Plano, Texas. This page has been viewed 299 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on December 3, 2025, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas.   2. submitted on March 29, 2023, by Carolyn Sanders of Plano, Texas.   3. submitted on December 3, 2025, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.
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