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Liberty County, Texas
Historical Markers in Liberty, Texas
Duane tells the stories behind 20 Texas historical markers in Liberty, in Liberty County. Each one is hand-told in his own voice, with the official marker text right alongside. Common themes here: Texas Revolution, Civil War, Oil Boom, and Native History. The markers on this list were placed between 1936 and 2019. 2 are Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks.
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- Bryan-Neyland Cemeteryplaced 1981
Also known as the Bryan-Williams Cemetery or the Kersting Cemetery, this family burial ground is the resting place for some of Liberty County's most…
- Griffin-Methodist Cemeteryplaced 1986
Jackson Hawkins Griffin (1818-1864) came to Liberty in 1835. A member of the Liberty Volunteers during the Texas Revolution, he participated in the…
- Milton Ashley Hardinplaced 1997
(November 4, 1813 - September 18, 1894) Tennessee native Milton Hardin moved to Texas in 1826 with his parents, settling in present day Liberty…
- Captain William M. Loganplaced 1943
Born in North Carolina September 17, 1802. Moved to Liberty 1832. Died in Houston, Nov. 22, 1839.
- Casa Consistatorial (Courthouse Square)placed 1968
Originally one of the five squares platted for public use in 1831 by J. Francisco Madero, General Land Commissioner appointed by the Mexican…
- City Cemeteryplaced 1983
In 1848, eleven years after Liberty was incorporated, the town's trustees appointed a committee to select a suitable location for a community burial…
All 20 historical markers in Liberty
- Bryan-Neyland Cemetery1981
- Captain William M. Logan1943
- Casa Consistatorial (Courthouse Square)1968
- City Cemetery1983
- Edward Thomas Branch1992
- Gillard - Duncan House1981
- Griffin-Methodist Cemetery1986
- Hugh B. Johnston1936
- James B. Woods2013
- Liberty Methodist Church1977
- Mexican Hill1985
- Milton Ashley Hardin1997
- Ott Hotel2005
- Sam Houston in Liberty County1985
- Seven Courthouses of Liberty County
- Seven Pines1988
- Site of the Town of Grand Cane1936
- The Trinity River1970
- To Generals Lallemand, Antoine Riguad, the veterans of the Napoleonic Wars1936
- Yettie Kersting2019
Historical markers near Liberty
- Mont Belvieu5 stories · 19 mi
- Anahuac13 stories · 23 mi
- Baytown18 stories · 25 mi
- La Porte5 stories · 32 mi
- Seabrook5 stories · 38 mi
- Coldspring5 stories · 40 mi
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