Sonora in Sutton County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

In Memory of Ed Jackson

Photographed By Brian Anderson, May 28, 2018

1. In Memory of Ed Jackson Marker

Inscription. Early Sutton County pioneer
Organized the First National Bank
His sister
Winnie Reber Harris, married W. L. Aldwell
Rancher, Banker, and first Mayor of Sonora
Their four children were:
George Lea Aldwell
Roy Edward Aldwell, I
Ida A. Aldwell Williams
Marjory R. Aldwell Nisbet
This plaque is dedicated to their
memory and the heritage they left
our family and this community
Aldwell-McPherson-Johansen families
October 1990

Erected 1990.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers.

Location. 30° 34.322′ N, 100° 38.665′ W. Marker is in Sonora, Texas, in Sutton County. Marker is at the intersection of North Water Avenue and East Main Street, on the right when traveling north on North Water Avenue. Marker is located on the courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 300 East Oak Street, Sonora TX 76950, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. William Forrest Whitehead (here, next to this marker); W.J. & Viola Gibbons Fields (here, next to this marker); D.B. Cusenbary (here, next to this marker); Sol & Ernestine Mayer (here, next to

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this marker); WTO Holman and Wife, Annie Gray (here, next to this marker); Crawford Benton (Dutch) Wardlaw (here, next to this marker); Fred and Serena Adams Trainer (here, next to this marker); Joe Berger (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sonora.

More about this marker. This marker is one of 22 that commemorate early settler families of Sutton County. Although the markers bear the seal of the State of Texas, these are not official historical markers placed by the Texas Historical Commission.

The In Memory of Ed Jackson Marker is the 2nd marker oh the right image. Click for full size.

Photographed By James Hulse, July 3, 2022

2. The In Memory of Ed Jackson Marker is the 2nd marker oh the right

The view of the 22 markers from the street image. Click for full size.

Photographed By James Hulse, July 3, 2022

3. The view of the 22 markers from the street

Credits. This page was last revised on July 8, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 27, 2018, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas. This page has been viewed 282 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on June 27, 2018, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas. 2, 3. submitted on July 7, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.