Sam Houston
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil
N 33° 55.348 W 095° 08.247
15S E 302415 N 3755616
One of four Texas Historical Markers in Sam Houston Park, northwest of Blakeney on FM 410/Red River County Road 2381. This 1936 gray granite Texas Centennial Marker notes that Sam Houston first crossed into Texas near here back in 1832.
Waymark Code: WMNTP5
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 05/02/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member QuesterMark
Views: 8

Marker Number: 10890

Marker Text:
Near here At the Old Jonesboro Crossing Sam Houston An envoy of President Andrew Jackson First set foot on Texas soil December 2, 1832 Erected by the State of Texas 1936


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