Pioneer Citizen Leroy Nelson DeWitt
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil
N 33° 28.496 W 095° 37.262
15S E 256440 N 3707014
Texas Historical Marker at the intersection of FM 1742 and Delta County Rd 4365, noting the contributions of area pioneer, Leroy Nelson DeWitt.
Waymark Code: WMXM7W
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/28/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
Views: 2

Marker Number: 6934

Marker Text:
(March 20, 1840 - May 23, 1918) Prosperous merchant and farmer. Native of Virginia; moved here with parents, 1854. Married Miss Mary Collier, 1861; they had 9 children. In 1862, joined Confederacy to serve on frontier until end of war. Became recognized leader in civic and church affairs, area development. (1967)


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