Nacogdoches in Nacogdoches County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Site of Old North Church
Erected 1936 by State of Texas. (Marker Number 9301.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Texas 1936 Centennial Markers and Monuments series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1836.
Location. 31° 40.074′ N, 94° 39.456′ W. Marker is in Nacogdoches, Texas, in Nacogdoches County. Marker is on County Road 205 south of County Road 202, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Nacogdoches TX 75961, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Old North Church Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Nacogdoches County (approx. 1.3 miles away); Alton W. Birdwell (approx. 3.1 miles away); Austin Building (approx. 3.2 miles away); Stephen Fuller Austin (approx. 3.2 miles away); Karle Wilson Baker (approx. 3.2 miles away); Paul Lewis Boynton (approx. 3.2 miles away); a different marker also named Alton W. Birdwell (approx. 3.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nacogdoches.
Additional commentary.
1. "Under This Tree" marker
Hurricane Rita, in 2005, brought down the old oak tree mentioned in "Under This Tree" marker. It's remains are still there.
— Submitted April 20, 2010, by Steve Gustafson of Lufkin, Texas.
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