Muldoon in Fayette County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
James Carrel Bell
Photographed by James Hulse, April 5, 2023
1. James Carrel Bell Marker
a young soldier in the Texas
War for Independence
He entered Bexar December 5, 1835
-- John York, Captain
Company D Eighth Texas
Infantry Regiment, C.S.A.
Died August 4, 1880
His wife
Eliza Baker Bell
Born May 6, 1831
Died October 26, 1906
Erected 1962 by State of Texas. (Marker Number 359.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, Texas Independence. A significant historical date for this entry is March 1, 1820.
Location. 29° 49.662′ N, 97° 5.129′ W. Marker is in Muldoon, Texas, in Fayette County. It can be reached from Muldoon Cemeteries Lane 0.1 miles north of Farm to Market Road 2237, on the right when traveling north. The marker is located central section of the Pitman Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 247 Muldoon Cemeteries Lane, Muldoon TX 78949, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American South and on the Gulf Coast. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Simon Peter Ford (within shouting distance of this marker); Pitman Cemetery (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Muldoon Community (approx. 1.2 miles away); Cedar Creek Cemetery (approx. 5.1 miles away); Pin Oak Cemetery (approx. 5.6 miles away); William Gorham (approx. 5.7 miles away); Black Jack Springs Cemetery (approx. 6.3 miles away); Colony Cemetery (approx. 7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Muldoon.
Photographed by James Hulse, April 5, 2023
2. The James Carrel Bell Marker in the Pitman Cemetery
Photographed by James Hulse, April 5, 2023
3. The view of the James Carrel Bell Marker in the Pitman Cemetery
The maker is located at the right side of the church building and left of the large tree.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 11, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 10, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 271 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 11, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
