Historical Marker

Moreland, Major Isaac N.

Houston · Harris County · Dedicated 1936 · THC Atlas #5201010736

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Marker Inscription

Born in Georgia. Came to Texas in 1834. Storming of Bexar, 1835. Commanded the artillery at San Jacinto. Made major, July 20, 1836. Law partner of David G. Burnet, 1837. died June 7, 1840 while Chief Justice of Harris County. buried under the auspices of the Masons and the Independent Military Companies of Houston.

About this site

Moreland, Major Isaac N. is a historical marker in Houston, Harris County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 422 historical markers documented in Harris County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 849 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 29.7575, -95.3789 near Houston. The nearest cataloged historic site is Noland, Eli (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Allen, John Kirby, Augustus Chapman Allen, and Secrest, Fielding G..

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5201010736. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 29.7575, -95.3789 · Houston, Harris County
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