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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Cherokee County, Texas

 
Clickable Map of Cherokee County, Texas and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Cherokee County, TX (89) Anderson County, TX (52) Angelina County, TX (56) Henderson County, TX (38) Houston County, TX (97) Nacogdoches County, TX (141) Rusk County, TX (14) Smith County, TX (104)  CherokeeCounty(89) Cherokee County (89)  AndersonCounty(52) Anderson County (52)  AngelinaCounty(56) Angelina County (56)  HendersonCounty(38) Henderson County (38)  HoustonCounty(97) Houston County (97)  NacogdochesCounty(141) Nacogdoches County (141)  RuskCounty(14) Rusk County (14)  SmithCounty(104) Smith County (104)
Rusk is the county seat for Cherokee County
Adjacent to Cherokee County, Texas
      Anderson County (52)  
      Angelina County (56)  
      Henderson County (38)  
      Houston County (97)  
      Nacogdoches County (141)  
      Rusk County (14)  
      Smith County (104)  
 
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1 Texas, Cherokee County, Alto — A Welcome Rest
On State Highway 21 at Farm to Market Road 2907 on State Highway 21.
2 Texas, Cherokee County, Alto — 6959 — A. Frank Smith United Methodist Church
On Cooper Street at Commerce Street, on the right when traveling east on Cooper Street.
3 Texas, Cherokee County, Alto — Borrow Pit
On State Highway 21 at Farm to Market Road 2907 on State Highway 21.
4 Texas, Cherokee County, Alto — Burial Mound
On State Highway 21 at Farm to Market Road 2907 on State Highway 21.
5 Texas, Cherokee County, Alto — 13703 — Camp Alto, World War II Prisoner of War Camp
On State Highway 294, 0.9 miles State Highway 21.
6 Texas, Cherokee County, Alto — 12568 — Chief Bowles' Last Homesite
On U.S. 69 at County Road 2405, on the right when traveling south on U.S. 69.
7 Texas, Cherokee County, Alto — El Camino Real de los Tejas
On State Highway 21 at Farm to Market Road 2907 on State Highway 21.
8 Texas, Cherokee County, Alto — 11795 — Ellis P. Bean(Peter Ellis Bean) — (June 8, 1783-October 3, 1846) —
On State Highway 21, 1.3 miles east of County Road 2610, on the right when traveling east.
9 Texas, Cherokee County, Alto — Famous and Infamous Journeys
On State Highway 21 at Farm to Market Road 2907 on State Highway 21.
10 Texas, Cherokee County, Alto — High Temple Mound
On State Highway 21 at Farm to Market Road 2907 on State Highway 21.
11 Texas, Cherokee County, Alto — 20 — Kings Highway Camino Real — Old San Antonio RoadMarker #20 — El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail —
On State Highway 21, 0.1 miles east of Road 2604, on the right when traveling west.
12 Texas, Cherokee County, Alto — 21 — Kings Highway Camino Real — Old San Antonio RoadMarker #21 — El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail —
On State Highway 21 just west of U.S. 69, on the right when traveling west.
13 Texas, Cherokee County, Alto — 22 — Kings Highway Camino Real — Old San Antonio RoadEl Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail
On State Highway 21, 2.2 miles west of Farm to Market Road 220, on the right when traveling west.
14 Texas, Cherokee County, Alto — Low Platform Mound
On State Highway 21 at Farm to Market Road 2907 on State Highway 21.
15 Texas, Cherokee County, Alto — 6971 — Mound Prairie
On State Highway 21, 6.2 miles west of Marcus Street (U.S. 69), on the right when traveling east. Reported missing.
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16 Texas, Cherokee County, Alto — Natural Spring
On State Highway 21 at Farm to Market Road 2907 on State Highway 21.
17 Texas, Cherokee County, Alto — 12384 — Old Palestine Cemetery
On State Highway 21, 1.3 miles east of County Road 2610, on the right when traveling east.
18 Texas, Cherokee County, Alto — 6900 — Robert F. Mitchell(Nov 13, 1801 - Apr. 10, 1878)
On Rusk Street at Cemetery Street on Rusk Street.
19 Texas, Cherokee County, Alto — 6838 — Site of Lacy's Fort
On State Highway 21, 1.7 miles west of Marcus Street (U.S. 69), on the left when traveling east.
20 Texas, Cherokee County, Alto — 15628 — Site of Mission San Francisco de los Tejas
On State Highway 21, 0.2 miles east of County Road 2807, on the left when traveling east.
21 Texas, Cherokee County, Alto — 6860 — Site of Neches Indian Village
On State Highway 21, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
22 Texas, Cherokee County, Alto — 6646 — Site of the Delaware Indian Village
On State Highway 21, 1.4 miles west of Marcus Street (U.S. 69), on the right when traveling east.
23 Texas, Cherokee County, Alto — 6809 — Stella Salmon Hill
On Rusk Street at Cemetery Street on Rusk Street.
24 Texas, Cherokee County, Alto — Travel Encounters
On State Highway 21 at Farm to Market Road 2907 on State Highway 21.
25 Texas, Cherokee County, Alto — Village Life
On State Highway 21 at Farm to Market Road 2907 on State Highway 21.
26 Texas, Cherokee County, Alto — Waystation for Travelers and Traders
On State Highway 21 at Farm to Market Road 2907 on State Highway 21.
27 Texas, Cherokee County, Alto — 16120 — Weeping Mary Community
On County Road 2907, 0.7 miles State Highway 21.
28 Texas, Cherokee County, Alto — 6962 — Zebulon Pike Campsite
On County Road 2907, 0.4 miles west of State Highway 21, on the right when traveling west.
29 Texas, Cherokee County, Cuney — 6636 — Cuney
On U.S. 175 at Farm to Market Road 3327, on the left when traveling west on U.S. 175.
30 Texas, Cherokee County, Ironton — 6825 — Texas Civil War Iron Works
On U.S. 79, 0.2 miles west of County Highway 3223, on the left when traveling west.
31 Texas, Cherokee County, Jacksonville — 20081 — Annie Ella (McCallum) Ault
On U.S. 69 at County Highway 1615, on the left when traveling north on U.S. 69.
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32 Texas, Cherokee County, Jacksonville — 13972 — Craft Baptist Church
On County Road 1616 near County Road 1615, on the left when traveling west.
33 Texas, Cherokee County, Jacksonville — 12621 — David Greene Templeton(Aug. 5, 1815 - June 29, 1871)
On Kickapoo Street (County Highway 3305) at County Highway 3331 on Kickapoo Street.
34 Texas, Cherokee County, Jacksonville — 6684 — Earle's Chapel Cemetery
35 Texas, Cherokee County, Jacksonville — 6763 — Earle's Chapel Methodist Church
36 Texas, Cherokee County, Jacksonville — 6766 — First Baptist ChurchOf Jacksonville
37 Texas, Cherokee County, Jacksonville — In Memory of All Cherokee County Veterans
On South Main Street at East Larissa Street, on the right when traveling south on South Main Street.
38 Texas, Cherokee County, Jacksonville — 6955 — Jackson Smith(1814-1897)
On Kickapoo Street (County Highway 3305) at County Highway 3331 on Kickapoo Street.
39 Texas, Cherokee County, Jacksonville — 11803 — Jacksonville College
On BJ Albritton Drive, 0.1 miles west of North Patton Street, in the median.
40 Texas, Cherokee County, Jacksonville — 12915 — Jacksonville Independent School District
On Austin Street at East Commerce Street on Austin Street.
41 Texas, Cherokee County, Jacksonville — 23343 — Jacksonville's Public Square
On East Larissa Street at South Main Street, on the right when traveling west on East Larissa Street.
42 Texas, Cherokee County, Jacksonville — 6872 — John Wesley Love Home
On Cherokee Trail at Wesley Street, on the left when traveling east on Cherokee Trail.
43 Texas, Cherokee County, Jacksonville — 6618 — Judge H.T. Brown(August 17, 1885 - April 3, 1958)
Near North Pineda Street at Monroe Street.
44 Texas, Cherokee County, Jacksonville — 6848 — Lon Morris College
On College Avenue at Devereux Street, on the right when traveling south on College Avenue.
45 Texas, Cherokee County, Jacksonville — 6965 — Love's Lookout
Near U.S. 69 near Lookout Valley Road.
46 Texas, Cherokee County, Jacksonville — Memorial to Our World War Dead
On South Main Street at East Larissa Street on South Main Street.
47 Texas, Cherokee County, Jacksonville — 12631 — Nan Travis Memorial Hospital
On South Ragsdale Street, 0.1 miles south of Nacogdoches Street, on the right when traveling south.
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48 Texas, Cherokee County, Jacksonville — 11808 — Newburn-Rawlinson House
On Kickapoo Street at North Patton Street, on the right when traveling west on Kickapoo Street.
49 Texas, Cherokee County, Jacksonville — 6636 — Old Neches Saline Road(Crosses Highway 175 Here)
On U.S. 175 near County Route 3405, on the left when traveling west.
50 Texas, Cherokee County, Jacksonville — 6619 — Oldest Home in Jacksonville
On South Patton Street, 0.1 miles south of West Larissa Street, on the left when traveling south.
51 Texas, Cherokee County, Jacksonville — 18778 — Sea Scouts Ship 400
On Water Street at Devereaux Street, on the right when traveling north on Water Street.
52 Texas, Cherokee County, Jacksonville — 6643 — Site of First Free Public School
On Austin Street at East Commerce Street, on the right when traveling north on Austin Street.
53 Texas, Cherokee County, Jacksonville — 13966 — Sweet Union Baptist Church
On North Main Street at East Pine Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.
54 Texas, Cherokee County, Jacksonville — 6645 — Thomas Jefferson Dean(Aug. 5, 1883 - Feb. 5, 1949)
On Kickapoo Street (County Highway 3305) at County Highway 3331 on Kickapoo Street.
55 Texas, Cherokee County, Linwood — 6610 — Angelina River
On State Highway 21, 1.8 miles east of Farm to Market Road 2708, on the right when traveling east.
56 Texas, Cherokee County, Linwood — 6845 — Site of Linwood
On State Highway 21, 1.8 miles east of Farm to Market Road 2708, on the right when traveling east.
57 Texas, Cherokee County, Maydelle — 12639 — Maydelle
On U.S. 84, 0.1 miles south of Farm to Market Road 2138, on the right when traveling east.
58 Texas, Cherokee County, Maydelle — 6899 — Mewshaw State Sawmill and Maydell CCC Camp
On U.S. 84 at Farm to Market Road 747, on the right when traveling east on U.S. 84.
59 Texas, Cherokee County, New Summerfield — 6866 — McDonald Cemetery — Historic Texas Cemetery —
On State Highway 110, on the right when traveling south.
60 Texas, Cherokee County, Ponta — 11810 — Ponta
On County Road 4401 at State Highway 204, on the right when traveling west on County Road 4401.
61 Texas, Cherokee County, Rusk — 6611 — Bachelor Girl's Library Club
On East Sixth Street, on the left when traveling east.
62 Texas, Cherokee County, Rusk — 6867 — C.S.A. Prisoner of War Compound
On Farm to Market Road 241, 0.6 miles north of County Highway 1104.
63 Texas, Cherokee County, Rusk — 17976 — Cedar Hill Cemetery
On Old Salem Road at Main Street, on the left when traveling east on Old Salem Road.
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64 Texas, Cherokee County, Rusk — 6627 — Cherokee County
On East Sixth Street (U.S. 84) west of Henderson Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
65 Texas, Cherokee County, Rusk — 6624 — Cherokee County C.S.A.
On East 6th Street (U.S. 84) at South Main Street (State Highway 62), on the right when traveling west on East 6th Street.
66 Texas, Cherokee County, Rusk — 6626 — Cherokee County Courthouse
On East 6th Street, on the left when traveling west.
67 Texas, Cherokee County, Rusk — Cherokee County Veterans Memorial
On East 6th Street (U.S. 84) at South Main Street (State Highway 62), on the right when traveling east on East 6th Street.
68 Texas, Cherokee County, Rusk — 6631 — Confederate Training Camp
On West Crockett Street (Farm to Market Road 23) 0.2 miles west of Barron Street, on the right when traveling west.
69 Texas, Cherokee County, Rusk — 6800 — First Presbyterian Church of Rusk
On South Main Street (Farm to Market Road 752) at East 4th Street, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
70 Texas, Cherokee County, Rusk — 6859 — First United Methodist Church of Rusk
On South Henderson Street at East 4th Street, on the left when traveling south on South Henderson Street.
71 Texas, Cherokee County, Rusk — 6847 — Little Bean's Cherokee Village
On U.S. 84, 0.2 miles west of Farm to Market Road 347, on the right when traveling west.
72 Texas, Cherokee County, Rusk — 6826 — Mountain Home
On 50 Park Road, on the right when traveling north.
73 Texas, Cherokee County, Rusk — 11809 — Norman Law Firm
On East 5th Street, on the right when traveling east.
74 Texas, Cherokee County, Rusk — 6614 — Old Bonner Bank Building
On South Henderson Street at East 4th Street, on the right when traveling south on South Henderson Street.
75 Texas, Cherokee County, Rusk — Old College Bell
On Barron Street at West 4th Street, on the right when traveling north on Barron Street.
76 Texas, Cherokee County, Rusk — 6862 — Rusk
On N. Dickinson Drive (U.S. 69) south of Avenue A, on the left when traveling north.
77 Texas, Cherokee County, Rusk — 6849 — Rusk Footbridge(546 feet long, 4 feet wide)
On E. 5th Street near Lone Oak Street, on the left when traveling east.
78 Texas, Cherokee County, Rusk — 18449 — Sheriff Bill Brunt Murder Site
On State Highway 69, on the right when traveling south.
79 Texas, Cherokee County, Rusk — 6633 — Site of Cook's Fort
On Farm to Market Road 241, 0.6 miles south of County Highway 2406, on the left when traveling north.
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80 Texas, Cherokee County, Rusk — 6927 — Site of Rusk College
On South Main Street, 0.1 miles north of Old Salem Road, on the left when traveling north.
81 Texas, Cherokee County, Rusk — 6926 — Site of Rusk Public School No. 2 for African Americans
On West 6th Street, 0.1 miles east of Butler Avenue.
82 Texas, Cherokee County, Rusk — 6916 — Site of Sam Houston Speeches
On Barron Street at West 4th Street (Farm to Market Road 23), on the right when traveling south on Barron Street.
83 Texas, Cherokee County, Rusk — 6869 — Site of Tassie Belle and Star and Crescent Iron Ore Furnaces
On U.S. 69 south of Farm to Market 343 (State Highway 343), on the right when traveling south.
84 Texas, Cherokee County, Rusk — 6864 — Site of the Union Hotel/Bracken House/Acme Hotel
On North Main Street (Loop State Highway 62) at East 6th Street (U.S. 84), on the right when traveling south on North Main Street.
85 Texas, Cherokee County, Rusk — 6685 — Texas State Railroad
On Park Road 76, on the left when traveling west.
86 Texas, Cherokee County, Rusk — 6954 — The James I. Perkins Family Home
On East 5th Street at Lone Oak Street, on the left when traveling east on East 5th Street.
87 Texas, Cherokee County, Wells — 12344 — Falvey Memorial United Methodist Church
On Rusk Avenue (U.S. 69) at 7th Street, on the right when traveling west on Rusk Avenue.
88 Texas, Cherokee County, Wells — 11802 — Homer-Alto Road
On U.S. 69 at County Road 2626, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 69.
89 Texas, Cherokee County, Wells — 11807 — Mt. Hope Cemetery(2 miles Southeast)
On U.S. 69 at County Road 2626, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 69.
 
 
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Apr. 26, 2024