Historical Marker

Waterhouse, Richard

Jefferson · Marion County · Dedicated 1963 · THC Atlas #5315008103

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Marker Inscription

(Star and Wreath) (January 12, 1833 - March 20, 1876) Native of Tennessee, participant in United States war with Mexico, Texas businessman, colonel of the 19th Texas Confederate Infantry, commended for gallantry at Milliken's Bend during Vicksburg Campaign, fought at Mansfield and Pleasant Hill during Red River Campaign, brigadier-general in Confederate army.

About this site

Waterhouse, Richard is a historical marker in Jefferson, Marion County, dedicated in 1963. It is one of 94 historical markers documented in Marion County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 132 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 32.7665, -94.3476 near Jefferson. The nearest cataloged historic site is Vines, John M. (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Oakwood Cemetery, Mount Sinai Cemetery, and Oakwood Memorial Park.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5315008103. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 32.7665, -94.3476 · Jefferson, Marion County
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