Details for The Northern Standard
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5387010886
Data
| Marker Number | 10886 |
| Atlas Number | 5387010886 |
| Marker Title | The Northern Standard |
| Index Entry | Northern Standard, The, On this site stood |
| Address | 313 N. Locust St. |
| City | Clarksville |
| County | Red River |
| UTM Zone | 15 |
| UTM Easting | 309863 |
| UTM Northing | 3721140 |
| Subject Codes | |
| Marker Year | 1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
| Marker Location | |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | 1936 Centennial Marker |
| Marker Text | On this site stood the home of The Northern Standard - A pioneer Texas newspaper edited and published from August 20, 1842 to October 25, 1887 by Colonel Charles DeMorse (1816-1887) - A loyal statesman and a finished scholar often referred to as "The Father of Texas Journalism" - After his death the paper was continued until December 6, 1888 by his daughter Isabella DeMorse Latimer - "Long shall our banner brave the breeze - the standard of the free" appeared on each issue |