Harris County, Texas

Historical Markers in San Jacinto, Texas

San Jacinto has 5 official Texas Historical Commission markers in Harris 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 San Jacinto

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

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Freeman Wilkinson · 1936

A member of Captain Thomas H. McIntire's company at San Jacinto. Died at Lynchburg in 1839 and was buried near his comrades who fell in battle.

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Isaac L. Jaques · 1936

Came to Texas in October, 1835. Fought at San Jacinto in Captain Thomas H. McIntire's company. Died at Lynchburg, August 6, 1836.

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Peter Jefferson Duncan · 1936

Participated in the cpature of San Antonio in 1835 and served in the army in 1836. Born in New York in 1799; died in Harris County, Texas in 1870.

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de Zavala Plaza · 1970

Name honors Lorenzo de Zavala, vice president of the Republic of Texas (ad interim, March 17 - Oct. 17, 1836). Born in Yucatan and educated in the seminary of Ildefonso, de Zavala was an ardent liberal who was jailed…

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Persons Known to Have Been Buried in de Zavala Cemetery · 1970

Vice President Lorenzo De Zavala 1789-1836, Emily West De Zavala (no date), Ricardo De Zavala 1835-1906, Minna Wadzick De Zavala (no date), Emily Smith De Zavala 1847-1883, Darwin De Zavala 1872-1881, Edward Theodore De…

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