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Sam Houston (1793–1863) image, Touch for more information
Engraving by J. C. Buttre after a daguerreotype by B. P. Paige, 1858
Sam Houston (1793–1863)
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1 Texas, Walker County, Huntsville — 8457 — Sam Houston
Born March 2, 1793, in Rockbridge County, Va.; son of Samuel and Elizabeth Houston. Moved to Tennessee in 1807 with widowed mother and her family. In 1813 joined U.S. Army under Gen. Andrew Jackson, with whom he formed lifetime friendship and . . . Map (db m201859) HM
2 Texas, Walker County, Huntsville — 8467 — Oakwood Cemetery
This cemetery existed as early as 1846, for three graves were placed here that year. Pleasant Gray, Huntsville's founder, deeded in 1847 a 1,600-square foot plot at this site. The original tract has been greatly enlarged by other donations from . . . Map (db m8074) HM
3 Texas, Walker County, Huntsville — Law Office (Sam Houston)
Law office built and used at various periods of his later life by Sam Houston: Soldier, Statesman, Master Mason.Map (db m8081) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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May. 6, 2024