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In Honor of the Veterans Buried at Pilgrim

 
 
In Honor of the Veterans Buried at Pilgrim Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, April 25, 2024
1. In Honor of the Veterans Buried at Pilgrim Marker
Inscription.
Flagpole Erected by John P. Parker
Great Great Great Great Grandson of
Elder Daniel Parker
Eagle Scout Service Project
September 2002
In Honor of the
Veterans Buried at Pilgrim

 
Erected 2002 by Eagle Scout Service Project.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 31° 35.541′ N, 95° 35.259′ W. Memorial is near Elkhart, Texas, in Anderson County. It is on Farm to Market Road 861 0.2 miles north of County Road 103, on the left when traveling north. The marker is located at the base of the flag pole. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1559 FM861, Elkhart TX 75839, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the American 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
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within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Pilgrim Predestinarian Regular Baptist Church (here, next to this marker); Old Pilgrim Church (a few steps from this marker); Replica of Pilgrim Church (a few steps from this marker); Miles Bennett (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Dickinson Parker (about 300 feet away); Rev. Daniel Parker (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named Pilgrim Predestinarian Regular Baptist Church (approx. 1.9 miles away); Site of Henry High School (approx. 1.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Elkhart.
 
In Honor of the Veterans Buried at Pilgrim Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, April 25, 2024
2. In Honor of the Veterans Buried at Pilgrim Marker
The marker is located at the base of the flag pole.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 30, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 29, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 223 times since then and 46 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 30, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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