Frank Mulder Gossett

(Aug. 25, 1892 -- Sept. 22, 1974) Houston County native Frank M. Gossett was the grandson of Andrew E. Gossett, Sr., donor of the Crockett townsite. A prominent local historian, Frank Gossett was a founder in 1922 of the Sons of the Republic of Texas, a group that later honored him as a Knight of San Jacinto. He was also a founder and and officer of the San Jacinto Memorial Association, which raised funds for the monument and museum at the San Jacinto battlefield. Recorded - 1984

Frank Mulder Gossett is a historical marker in Crockett, Houston County, dedicated in 1982. It is one of 185 historical markers documented in Houston County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 361 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 31.3221, -95.4605 near Crockett. The nearest cataloged historic site is Augustus "Gus" LeGory (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Col. Steward Alexander Miller, Harry Frederick Moore, and William Van McConnell.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5225011189. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.