| Marker Number |
2143 |
| Atlas Number |
5261002143 |
| Marker Title |
General Zachary Taylor |
| Index Entry |
Taylor, Zachary, General |
| Address |
|
| City |
Sarita |
| County |
Kenedy |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
619633 |
| UTM Northing |
3001722 |
| Subject Codes |
Mexican War; forts; military topics |
| Marker Year |
1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
from Sarita, take US 77 S about 7.5 miles |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
1936 Centennial Marker (gray granite) |
| Marker Text |
Under this tree General Zachary Taylor, commanding the Expeditionary Army of the United States sent to Texas in 1845, encamped on March 15, 1846, while en route with his troops from Corpus Christi to the Rio Grande. |