Historical Marker

Wilkinson, Freeman

San Jacinto · Harris County · Dedicated 1936 · THC Atlas #5201010805

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Marker Inscription

A member of Captain Thomas H. McIntire's company at San Jacinto. Died at Lynchburg in 1839 and was buried near his comrades who fell in battle.

About this site

Wilkinson, Freeman is a historical marker in San Jacinto, 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 29.7540, -95.0891 near San Jacinto. The nearest cataloged historic site is Jaques, Isaac L. (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include San Jacinto Cemetery, Duncan, Peter Jefferson, and de Zavala Plaza.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5201010805. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Freeman Wilkinson was a soldier in the Texas Army who fought at the Battle of San Jacinto in 1836. The State of Texas placed a marker to him in 1936 in the cemetery at the San Jacinto Battleground, where a number of veterans of the battle are commemorated.

Sources: forttours.com

📍 29.7540, -95.0891 · San Jacinto, Harris County

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Duncan, Peter Jefferson

Persons Known to Have Been Buried in de Zavala Cemetery