Born March 1, 1820. A young soldier in the Texas War for Independence. He entered Bexar December 5, 1835 [blank] -- John York, Captain. Company D, Eighth Texas Infantry Regiment, C.S.A. Died August 4, 1880. His wife Eliza Baker Bell. Born May 6, 1831. Died October 26, 1906. Erected by the State of Texas 1962
James Carrel Bell
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James Carrel Bell is a historical marker in Muldoon, Fayette County, dedicated in 1962. It is one of 121 historical markers documented in Fayette County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 180 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 29.8297, -97.0854 near Muldoon. The nearest cataloged historic site is Ford, Simon Peter (historical marker), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Pitman Cemetery, Muldoon Community, and Boehnke Cemetery.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5149000359. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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