Seth H. Bates
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member TheMarkerFinder
N 31° 32.915 W 096° 33.025
14R E 732534 N 3493003
Pink granite state marker for Seth H. Bates, an early Texas Ranger.
Waymark Code: WM10D7D
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 04/17/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
Views: 3

Within a couple days prior to my visit, the area suffered a severe windstorm (which my family and I experienced in our tent in Fort Parker State Park) and a large tree limb fell very close to this marker.
Marker Number: 4643

Marker Text:
Born May 26, 1811. An early Ranger in the Texas war for Independence. Member Captain Seale's Company, 1835-1836, that was organized "agreeable to order from the Council of Texas." Died August 17, 1886.


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