The roadside stories worth pulling over for.
(January 18, 1829 - March 20, 1868) Born in Appomattox County, Va., son of Reuben DeJarnette and Martha P. (Christian) Palmer; he was educated at Randolph-Macon College. Moved to Texas in 1856. A Montgomery lawyer; served in 9th Legislature, State of Texas, and in Secession Convention, 1861. Married Frances Winifred, the daughter of Robert G. and Agnes (Wood) Branch. Had three children: Robert Guerrant, Cora Christian (later Blanding), and Edward Gray. Recorded - 1972
Palmer, Reuben Jonathan is a historical marker in Montgomery, Montgomery County, dedicated in 1972. It is one of 65 historical markers documented in Montgomery County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 153 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.3888, -95.6977 near Montgomery. The nearest cataloged historic site is Old Methodist Cemetery (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Taylor, William S., The Old Methodist Churchyard, and Wade, John M..
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5339007894. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
See this site and every marker, cemetery, courthouse, museum and landmark across Texas on one live map — find what's near you, get directions, and check in as you roam.
