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 Charles Standfield Taylor
N 31° 36.162 W 094° 38.951
15R E 343548 N 3497579
One of a dozen historical markers in Oak Grove Cemetery, this marker honors Charles Standfield Taylor
Waymark Code: WMXEMG
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/02/2018
Views: 6
Historic Oak Grove Cemetery, not far from downtown Nacogdoches, is a very peaceful site in this deeply historic city. There are 12 historic markers in the cemetery.
Oak Grove is an active cemetery open daily from dawn to dusk. If you visit, please be respectful in your photographs.
The waymarked historical marker stands at the grave of Charles Stanfield Taylor.
Marker Number: 9398
Marker Text:
Land Commissioner of Texas, 1833
A signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence, 1836
Chief Justice of Nacogdoches County, 1837
District Attorney, 1839
Rio Grande Land Commissioner, 1854
Born in London, England, 1808
Died November 1, 1865.
His wife
ANNA MARIA
RUOFF TAYLOR
Born in Germany, March 1, 1814
Died February 8, 1873.
Erected by the State of Texas
1936
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