Scouts of Texas Army
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N 32° 27.997 W 095° 13.024
15S E 291631 N 3594323
1936 Centennial marker located on the grounds of Harris Creek Cemetery in northeastern Smith County
Waymark Code: WMPC00
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 08/06/2015
Views: 4
Marker Number: 7752
Marker Text: IN THE VICINITY
OF HARRIS' PLACE
SCOUTS FROM THE ARMY OF
THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS WERE DISPATCHED
FROM THE PRESENT COUNTY OF VAN ZANDT
AFTER THE BATTLE WITH CHEROKEES
AND ASSOCIATE TRIBES
JULY 16, 1839
IN WHICH CHIEF BOWLES WAS KILLED
Erected by the State of Texas
1936
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