Marker Inscription
Wife of Peter Ellis Bean born near Nashville, Tenn. in 1802. Died near Douglass, Texas in December 1848. One of those pioneer women who braved the Indian menace and rocked the cradle of Texas liberty.
Historical Marker
Bean, Candice Midkiff
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About this site
Bean, Candice Midkiff is a historical marker in Linwood, Cherokee County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 112 historical markers documented in Cherokee County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 245 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.6669, -94.9932 near Linwood. The nearest cataloged historic site is Selman-Roarke Cemetery (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Linwood, Ellis P. Bean, and Old Palestine Cemetery.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5073006612. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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