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Trinity County, Texas
Historical Markers in Trinity, Texas
Duane tells the stories behind 17 Texas historical markers in Trinity, in Trinity County. Each one is hand-told in his own voice, with the official marker text right alongside. Common themes here: Tales of Tragedy, Ghost Towns, and Civil War. The markers on this list were placed between 1976 and 2023. 4 are Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks.
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- Cedar Grove Cemeteryplaced 1986
The first documented burial in the cemetery, that of Phebe A. Martin, took place in 1875, three years after the town of Trinity was laid out on the…
- Glendale Cemeteryplaced 2000
Trinity County was created in 1850. Settlers came to this area by 1854. By 1886, a town of about 100 had grown up near the large antebellum Tullos…
- I. N. Parker Houseplaced 1996
Built about 1888, this was the home of local merchant Isaac Newton Parker (1841-1918) and his family.
- Charles Nesbitt "Charlie" Wilsonplaced 2017
Born in Trinity on June 1, 1933, Charles Nesbitt "Charlie" Wilson served as a United States naval officer, a state legislator and a United States…
- Civilian Conservation Corps Camp at Trinityplaced 2017
A PUBLIC WORK RELIEF PROGRAM FROM 1933 TO 1942, THE CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS (CCC) PROVIDED JOBS FOR YOUNG, UNEMPLOYED OR UNMARRIED MEN DURING THE…
- Dorcas Wills Memorial Baptist Churchplaced 1985
Originally known as the Trinity Baptist Church in Christ, this congregation was formally organized on January 23, 1876, by the Rev. D.S. Snodgrass.
All 17 historical markers in Trinity
- Cedar Grove Cemetery1986
- Charles Nesbitt "Charlie" Wilson2017
- Civilian Conservation Corps Camp at Trinity2017
- Dorcas Wills Memorial Baptist Church1985
- First United Methodist Church of Trinity1984
- Glendale Cemetery2000
- Glendale Congregational Methodist Church2018
- Hedrick House1999
- I. N. Parker House1996
- Jacob Pope And Elizabeth Ann Barnes1986
- John Henley Hill House2016
- Old Red Schoolhouse2004
- Ranald McDonald House1976
- Texas Long Leaf Lumber Company2015
- Trinity Chapel A.M.E. Church1996
- Trinity Volunteer Fire Department2023
- Waco, Beaumont, Trinity & Sabine Railroad2018
Historical markers near Trinity
- Lovelady12 stories · 13 mi
- Point Blank7 stories · 16 mi
- Groveton10 stories · 16 mi
- Huntsville65 stories · 20 mi
- Midway11 stories · 24 mi
- Crockett78 stories · 26 mi
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