Details for Exum Philip Whitfield
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5083005789
Data
| Marker Number | 5789 |
| Atlas Number | 5083005789 |
| Marker Title | Exum Philip Whitfield |
| Index Entry | Whitfield, Exum Philip |
| Address | |
| City | Columbus |
| County | Colorado |
| UTM Zone | 14 |
| UTM Easting | 736950 |
| UTM Northing | 3288628 |
| Subject Codes | railroad; Civil War; Business topics, general; medical topics and health professionals |
| Marker Year | 1973 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
| Marker Location | city cemetery, Walnut St. (US 90) (marker is in fence enclosed area in east part of cemetery) |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | grave marker |
| Marker Text | (April 22, 1818-September 17, 1887) Columbus business leader, merchant, physician, farmer, 1858-87. President, 1861-66, Columbus Tap Railway. Served two Confederate enlistments during the Civil War, 1860s. Married (1st) M. Manerva Thompson (d. 1853); (2nd) Sara Jane Palmer. Had 12 children. |