Marker Inscription
Served in the Texas War for Independence; Veteran of San Jacinto. Erected by the State of Texas, 1962
Historical Marker
Roberts, Sion
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About this site
Roberts, Sion is a historical marker in Groesbeck, Limestone County, dedicated in 1962. It is one of 67 historical markers documented in Limestone County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 187 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.4191, -96.4257 near Groesbeck. The nearest cataloged historic site is Cox Cemetery (historical marker), about 0.8 miles away. Others within a short drive include Site of Oletha Common School, Union Community, and Pottershop.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5293004713. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
History
Sion Roberts was a veteran of the Texas War for Independence who fought at the Battle of San Jacinto. A state historical marker commemorating him stands in Limestone County near Groesbeck.
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