M.H Stougaard - Huntsville, TX
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jhuoni
N 30° 42.913 W 095° 33.200
15R E 255483 N 3400824
Along the walkway, from the Wigwam Neosho Trading Post to the Raven's Nest Pottery Shed, a small monument recognizes a local horticulturalist.
Waymark Code: WMY11Y
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 03/30/2018
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M.H. Stougaard
Custodian and Horticulturist
Of Sam Houston Shrine
1928 - 1936
Henderson Yoakam
Chapter
Sons of Republic of Texas
1961
In 1947, M.H. Stougaard, Huntsville nurseryman, suggested that Spur 94 be renamed Sam Houston Memorial Drive. Stougaard was responsible for the planting of many of the original purple crape myrtles located at Oakwood Cemetery.
M.H. Stougaard was born in 1884 and died in 1965. He is interred in the Adickes Addition of Oakwood Cemetery.
Website with more information on either the memorial or the person(s) it is dedicated to: [Web Link]
Location: Sam Houston Memorial Museum
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