Details for Isaac Lafayette Hill
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5149002485
Data
| Marker Number | 2485 |
| Atlas Number | 5149002485 |
| Marker Title | Isaac Lafayette Hill |
| Index Entry | Hill, Isaac Lafayette |
| Address | |
| City | Round Top |
| County | Fayette |
| UTM Zone | 14 |
| UTM Easting | 722488 |
| UTM Northing | 3333009 |
| Subject Codes | Texas Revolution, Republic of Texas; pioneers; military topics |
| Marker Year | 1971 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
| Marker Location | from Round Top, take FM 239 W about 3 miles then go northwest on Hill Rd. 1 mile to cemetery. |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | grave marker |
| Marker Text | Born in Jasper County, Georgia. Moved to Texas in 1835. Taught school at Coles settlement. In Texas revolution served as 3rd corporal, Co. D, 1st regiment. Piloted ferry for Texas army at San Felipe during General San Houston's retreat, in 1836. Fought under Houston at the victorious Battle of San Jacinto same year. Later lived in San Felipe and on his land grant near Round Top. Was senator from Fayette County in State Legislature, 1853-1857. |