Near San Augustine in San Augustine County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Edward Oswald LeGrand
Photographed by Brian Anderson, September 27, 2025
1. Edward Oswald LeGrand Marker
Erected 1936 by the State of Texas. (Marker Number 7621.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, Texas Independence. In addition, it is included in the Texas 1936 Centennial Markers and Monuments series list.
Location. 31° 24.838′ N, 94° 9.801′ W. Marker is near San Augustine, Texas, in San Augustine County. It is on State Highway 147 0.2 miles County Road 316, on the right when traveling north. Marker is located in Macune Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: San Augustine TX 75972, 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, one of the Confederate States of America,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Macune Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Norwood Community (approx. 2.4 miles away); Location of the First Presbyterian Church in Texas (approx. 7.3 miles away); Kings Highway Camino Real Old San Antonio Road (approx. 7.9 miles away); Site of Mission Nuestra Seρora de Los Dolores de Los Ais (approx. 8 miles away); a different marker also named Kings Highway Camino Real Old San Antonio Road (approx. 8 miles away); James Pinckney Henderson (approx. 8.2 miles away); St. Augustine Catholic Church (approx. 8½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Augustine.
Also see . . . Edwin Oswald LeGrand: Soldier and Signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence. The Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) (Submitted on October 16, 2025, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio.)
Photographed by Brian Anderson, September 27, 2025
2. Edward Oswald LeGrand Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on October 16, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 16, 2025, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio. This page has been viewed 68 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 16, 2025, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio.
