Near Smithville in Bastrop County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Captain John Campbell Hunt
Photographed by Jeff Leichsenring, December 8, 2025
1. Captain John Campbell Hunt Marker
Erected 1936 by The State of Texas. (Marker Number 9199.)
Topics and series. This historical marker 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. 30° 2.567′ N, 97° 10.284′ W. Marker is near Smithville, Texas, in Bastrop County. It can be reached from Powell Cemetery Road 0.1 miles north of Texas Highway 71. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 124 Powell Cemetery Rd, Smithville TX 78957, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Texas and in the Austin Metropolitan Area. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Rabb House (approx. 2.3 miles away); Smithville (approx. 2.4 miles away); Chancellor House (approx. 2½ miles away); First Methodist Church of Smithville (approx. 2½ miles away); Leshikar House (approx. 2.7 miles away); West End Park (approx. 3 miles away); Alum Creek Cemetery (approx. 3 miles away); Stephen Scallorn (approx. 6.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Smithville.
Photographed by Jeff Leichsenring, December 8, 2025
2. Captain John Campbell Hunt Marker
Photographed by Jeff Leichsenring, December 8, 2025
3. Captain John Campbell Hunt Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 12, 2025. It was originally submitted on December 11, 2025, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas. This page has been viewed 73 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 11, 2025, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
