Kelsey Harris Douglas
N 31° 36.173 W 094° 38.986
15R E 343492 N 3497600
One of a dozen historical markers in Oak Grove Cemetery, this marker honors Kelsey Harris Douglas.
Waymark Code: WMXEMQ
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/02/2018
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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 Kelsey Harris Douglas.
Marker Number: 9269
Marker Text:
Member of the Second Congress of the Republic
Commander of the Texas forces in the decisive battle with the Cherokee Indians, July 16, 1839
Charter member of Grand Masonic Lodge of Texas
Died Oct. 4, 1840
His daughter
ANNE ELIZABETH DOUGLASS
Died in July, 1840
Erected by the State of Texas
1936
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