Incorporated Dec. 12, 1849. Resting place of many early Texas leaders and patriots: Edward Clark (1815-80), Governor of Texas, 1861; Colonel, C.S.A. Walter P. Lane (1817-92) veteran of Texas Revolution and Mexican war; Brigadier General, C.S.A. John T. Mills (1817-71), Associate Justice Supreme Court, Republic of Texas; District Judge in the state; a county is named for him. Horace Randal (1833-64), Brigadier General, C.S.A.; also honored by naming of county in his memory. Unknown soldiers who died in local hospitals, honored by an obelisk erected by the United Daughters of the Confederacy.
Marshall Cemetery
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Marshall Cemetery is a historical marker in Marshall, Harrison County, dedicated in 1966. It is one of 102 historical markers documented in Harrison County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 257 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.5486, -94.3650 near Marshall. The nearest cataloged historic site is Perry, Solomon Ruffin (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Robert W. Loughery, Mills, John T., and Horace Randal.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5203010190. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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