| Marker Number |
11425 |
| Atlas Number |
5467011425 |
| Marker Title |
Site of Burial of Neal Martin |
| Index Entry |
Martin, Neal, Site of Burial of |
| Address |
|
| City |
Wills Point |
| County |
Van Zandt |
| UTM Zone |
15 |
| UTM Easting |
220310 |
| UTM Northing |
3627677 |
| Subject Codes |
Texas Revolution, Republic of Texas; Tudor Revival (Architectural style); military topics |
| Marker Year |
1968 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
about 3 mi. N of Wills Point on SH 47 marker is on Stony Point Cemetery Rd. |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
20" x 20" |
| Marker Text |
(1777-1879) Came to Texas from Kentucky in 1816. Hunted buffalo in Van Zandt County about 1839 and settled here later. Fought in Battle of San Jacinto during Texas War for Independence. Was later a member of Texas Rangers. Fought in Indian campaigns. Served in U.S. Army during Mexican War. (1968) Incising on base: Marker placed by great-granddaughter, Mrs. Edna Martin Pollard. |