Historical Markers in Edna, Texas

Start with these Edna stories

• Site of The Johnston-Huston Duelplaced 1936

  On this spot General Albert Sidney Johnston and General Felix Huston fought a duel February 5, 1837. General Johnston was seriously wounded.

• Early Jackson Countyplaced 1968

  Organized, 1837; named for 7th president of U. S., Andrew Jackson. Early hunting grounds of the cannibalistic Karankawa Indians, this region was…

• Famous Lavaca-Navidad Meeting of 1835placed 1974

  At the cotton gin of William Millican, near here, on July 17, 1835, occurred the significant Lavaca-Navidad Meeting, held by pioneers living near the…

• Macaroni Stationplaced 1966

  Forerunner of town of Edna; a camp and commissary during the building of the New York, Texas & Mexican railway, 1880-1882.

• Major James Kerrplaced 1972

  Born in Danville, Ky.; served in War of 1812 and as sheriff, state representative, state senator in Missouri.

• Mission Nuestra Señora del Espiritu Santo de Zuñigaplaced 1936

  Situated in the present county of Jackson was the mission of Nuestra Señora del Espiritu Santo de Zuñiga.

All 12 historical markers in Edna

• Brackenridge Cemetery1972
• Early Jackson County1968
• Edna Mexican School2013
• Famous Lavaca-Navidad Meeting of 18351974
• Hernandez v. State of Texas2009
• Macaroni Station1966
• Major James Kerr1972
• Mission Nuestra Señora del Espiritu Santo de Zuñiga1936
• Site of Camp Independence1936
• Site of The Johnston-Huston Duel1936
• Site of William Millican's Gin House1936
• Texana Presbyterian Church1981

Historical markers near Edna

• Victoria46 stories · 24 mi
• Port Lavaca26 stories · 26 mi
• Blessing5 stories · 30 mi
• Indianola7 stories · 32 mi
• Palacios8 stories · 32 mi
• Hallettsville15 stories · 37 mi

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