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Grimes County, Texas
Historical Markers in Stoneham, Texas
Duane tells the stories behind 6 Texas historical markers in Stoneham, in Grimes County. Each one is hand-told in his own voice, with the official marker text right alongside. Common themes here: Texas Revolution and Tales of Tragedy. The markers on this list were placed between 1957 and 2004.
Start with these Stoneham stories
- Andrew Jackson Montgomeryplaced 1986
(Apr. 4, 1801 - Dec. 3, 1863) Born in Blount County, Tennessee, Andrew Jackson Montgomery came to Texas in 1819 with the James Long Expedition.
- Andrew Jackson Montgomeryplaced 1957
Born in Alabama in 1805. Came to Texas in 1830 with his brother John. Participated in the Battle of San Jacinto as a member of Captain James…
- John Montgomeryplaced 1957
Native of Alabama. Came to Texas in 1830 with his brother Andrew. Participated in the Battle of San Jacinto as a member of Captain James Gillaspie's…
- The Stoneham Cemeteryplaced 1978
Franklin Jarvis Greenwood (1804-1882), who came to Texas in 1829, donated land for this cemetery.
- Hughey Chapel Cemeteryplaced 2004
The family of Jefferson Edmond Hughey lived in this area by 1859, settling on a 260-acre homestead.
- Stoneham Methodist Churchplaced 1994
Early settlers of Stoneham, established in 1885, attended Methodist services in nearby Plantersville.
All 6 historical markers in Stoneham
Historical markers near Stoneham
- Navasota30 stories · 9 mi
- Anderson15 stories · 11 mi
- Montgomery27 stories · 14 mi
- Richards5 stories · 14 mi
- Washington11 stories · 14 mi
- Waller6 stories · 17 mi
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