Near Crockett in Houston County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Joshua English

Photographed by Jeff Leichsenring, October 19, 2025

1. Joshua English Marker

Inscription. Served in the Texas Army, 1835 - Born 1810 - Died 1875

Erected 1936 by The State of Texas. (Marker Number 10990.)

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, Texas Independence. In addition, it is included in the Texas 1936 Centennial Markers and Monuments series list.

Location. 31° 21.818′ N, 95° 17.428′ W. Memorial is near Crockett, Texas, in Houston County. It is on Private Road 5175 east of County Road 1055. in Jim English Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 199 Private Rd 5175, Crockett TX 75835, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial 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,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other

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markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: James English (here, next to this marker); Captain George English (here, next to this marker); Jim English Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Stanton Cemetery (approx. 3.3 miles away); New Energy Cemetery (approx. 5 miles away); Kings Highway Camino Real — Old San Antonio Road (approx. 5 miles away); a different marker also named Kings Highway Camino Real — Old San Antonio Road (approx. 5.2 miles away); Joseph Redmond Rice and Willie Masters Rice (approx. 6.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Crockett.

More about this memorial. Follow the signs for Jim English Cemetery; cemetery is at the end of the road.

Photographed by Jeff Leichsenring, October 19, 2025

2. Joshua English Marker

Marker is in the middle; James English (10991) is on the left; Captain George English (11219) is on the right.

Photographed by Jeff Leichsenring, October 19, 2025

3. Joshua English Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on October 25, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 22, 2025, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas. This page has been viewed 47 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 22, 2025, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.