Brazoria County, Texas

Historical Markers in Damon, Texas

Damon has 3 official Texas Historical Commission markers in Brazoria County. The marker list includes records dating to 1936. Common marker themes include churches, cemeteries, and community institutions, military, battle, and texas revolution sites. Use this page to preview the markers, then open RoadHistorical on your drive to see nearby stops on the map, listen to narration, and save the places you want to visit.

What you will find in Damon

  • Churches, cemeteries, and community institutions
  • Military, battle, and Texas Revolution sites

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Abraham Darst · 1936

Emigrated to Texas from Missouri in 1827 as an Austin colonist. Participated in the Battle of Velasco, 1832. Five of his sons were in the Army of Texas in 1836. Born May 14, 1786; died in December, 1833. Erected by the…

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Edmund Calloway Darst · 1936

A San Jacinto veteran born in Missouri, 1815; died in 1838. Erected by the State of Texas 1936

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Damon Cemetery · 1964

One of oldest cemeteries in county. Started Dec. 13, 1837, with burial of Sylvester Winn Damon, a relative, on Abraham Darst's land grant of 1829 from Mexico. Locating of this first grave was within a year of date of…

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