Alto in Cherokee County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Stella Salmon Hill
Erected 1966 by State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 6809.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1908.
Location. 31° 39.205′ N, 95° 4.532′ W. Marker is in Alto, Texas, in Cherokee County. Marker is at the intersection of Rusk Street and Cemetery Street on Rusk Street. The marker is located in the northwest section of the Alto City Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Alto TX 75925, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Robert F. Mitchell (within shouting distance of this marker); Kings Highway Camino Real — Old San Antonio Road (approx. ¼ mile away); A. Frank Smith United Methodist Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); Camp Alto, World War II Prisoner of War Camp (approx. one mile away); Site of the Delaware Indian Village (approx. 1.4 miles away); Site of Lacy's Fort (approx. 1.7 miles away); Chief Bowles' Last Homesite (approx. 2.2 miles away); a different marker also named Kings Highway Camino Real — Old San Antonio Road (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Alto.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 4, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 73 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 4, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.