Sherman in Grayson County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Albert Hendrix

Revolutionary War Patriot

— May 2, 1759 - September 14, 1843 —

Albert Hendrix Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, December 30, 2024

1. Albert Hendrix Marker

Inscription. Albert, father of John Hendrix, entered the service five times during the Revolutionary War for Independence. His verified pension statement recounts that he served with General Washington. He was awarded annual pension $99.56 which was then paid to his widow Margaret Barnett Hendrix after his death.

Family heritage is further preserved at FRONTIER VILLAGE, Grayson County, Texas. The cabin of Jessie Elvis Hendrix, son of John is maintained by volunteers.

Records and artifacts pertaining to the Hendrix Family and other pioneers are part of the permanent collection at FRONTIER VILLAGE, 111 RC Vaughan Road, Denison, TX 75020.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary.

Location. 33° 41.003′ N, 96° 34.647′ W. Marker is in Sherman, Texas, in Grayson County. It is at the intersection of Hayes Street and Hilltop Drive, on the right when traveling south on Hayes Street. The marker is located in the front of the cemetery next to the Texas Historical Commission marker.

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Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4612 Hayes St, Sherman TX 75090, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Prairies & Lakes Region.

It is also in the American South.

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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Hendrix Cemetery (here, next to this marker); First Texas Interurban (approx. 0.9 miles away); Grayson Bible Baptist Church (approx. 2 miles away); Park of Old Settlers Association of Grayson County (approx. 2.2 miles away); Travis Lodge No.117, A.F. & A.M. (approx. 2.6 miles away); Old Main (former location) (approx. 2.7 miles away); Austin College (approx. 2.7 miles away); Wynne Chapel (approx. 2.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sherman.

The Albert Hendrix Marker is located on the same pole as the THC marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, December 30, 2024

2. The Albert Hendrix Marker is located on the same pole as the THC marker

The view of the Hendrix Cemetery and markers image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, December 30, 2024

3. The view of the Hendrix Cemetery and markers

Credits. This page was last revised on January 2, 2025. It was originally submitted on December 31, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 158 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 2, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.