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Born in Kentucky 1803. Came to Texas in 1840 from Mississippi. Associate justice, Supreme Court, 1840. Secretary of State, 1841. Attorney General, 1841-42. Charge d'Affiares of the the Republic of Texas to England, France, Spain 1844-45. Died in Austin, Texas, May 17, 1846. Erected by the State of Texas 1936
Gen. George W. Terrell is a historical marker in Austin, Travis County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 336 historical markers documented in Travis County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 641 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.2764, -97.7282 near Austin. The nearest cataloged historic site is Oakwood Cemetery (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include George Washington Glasscock, Jacob Fontaine, and Major William Martin "Buck" Walton.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5507015113. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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