Colonel O. M. Roberts

Colonel O. M. Roberts (HM11RN)

Location: Miami, TX 79059 Roberts County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 41.583', W 100° 38.141'

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1815 - 1898

— County named for Prominent Confederate —

President Secession Convention 1861, resulting in comment by Sam Houston, "I don't know what they will do, but Roberts is honest." Raised in 11th Texas Infantry. Gallantly led Brigade Battle Bayou Bourbeau, LA. Chief Justice Texas Supreme Court under Confederacy and State. Federal reconstruction policy caused his removal from bench 1865, denial U.S. Senate seat 1866. Elected governor by people, 1878 and 1880.
A memorial to Texans who served the Confederacy.
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HM NumberHM11RN
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Marker Number965
Year Placed1963
Placed ByState of Texas
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Date Added Monday, September 29th, 2014 at 12:43am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)14S E 352004 N 3951136
Decimal Degrees35.69305000, -100.63568333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 41.583', W 100° 38.141'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 41' 34.98" N, 100° 38' 8.46" W
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Area Code(s)806
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 301-399 E Commercial St, Miami TX 79059, US
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