Dr. James Aeneas Phelps · 1936
Hospital surgeon at San Jacinto. Born in Mississippi; came to Texas in 1822; died in 1847.
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Historical Markers in West Columbia vicinity, Texas
West Columbia vicinity is home to 3 official Texas Historical Commission markers — each one telling a piece of the city’s story. Browse the markers below, then find them on the map and discover more nearby with RoadHistorical.
Perkins Family Cemetery · 1990
Stephen William Perkins (1808-1876) and his wife Anna Elizabeth (Walcott) came to Texas in 1840. They settled first in Montgomery County, and later in Velasco. In 1842 they built a home near this site. The Perkins…
View on map ↗Phillips Family Cemetery · 1994
Zeno Phillips, one of Stephen F. Austin's "Old 300" colonists, acquired land here in 1829. Zeno and his brothers John Clark, Sidney, and James Ray (J. R.) Phillips, served in the Republic of Texas Army. The cemetery…
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