Marker Inscription
(November 4, 1813 - September 18, 1894) Tennessee native Milton Hardin moved to Texas in 1826 with his parents, settling in present day Liberty County. In 1835 he fought at the Battle of Concepcion and the Siege of Bexar and secured a land grant for his service. He later sold the land that became the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Reservation. Milton Hardin married Mary Isbell; they became the parents of three children. He moved to Hood County and later Johnson County, where he died. (1997)
About this site
Hardin, Milton Ashley is a historical marker in Liberty, Liberty County, dedicated in 1997. It is one of 60 historical markers documented in Liberty County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 133 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.0633, -94.8028 near Liberty. The nearest cataloged historic site is Hardin, Franklin (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include de vore, Cornelius, City Cemetery, and Catholic Cemetery.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5291009662. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
