James Collinsworth

James Collinsworth (HM2EBC)

Location: Houston, TX 77019 Harris County
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Country: United States of America
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N 29° 45.465', W 95° 22.75'

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(Front)
Born in Tennessee, 1806. Drowned
in Galveston, July 11, 1839, and
his remains brought by boat up
Buffalo Bayou to Houston
His remains interred in this
cemetery under the auspices of
Temple Lodge No. 4. First
Masonic funeral ever held in
Texas

(Rear)
Delegate to the Consultation
held at San Felipe, 1835. Signer,
from Brazoria municipality, of
the Texas Declaration of In-
dependence. "Bore himself as a
chief" at San Jacinto. Secretary
of State, 1836. Senator in the
Congress of Texas, 1836. First
Chief Justice of the Supreme
Court of Texas. A county in
Texas was named in his honor
Details
HM NumberHM2EBC
Series This marker is part of the Texas 1936 Centennial Markers and Monuments series
Tags
Year Placed1936
Placed ByThe State of Texas
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, February 13th, 2019 at 1:02pm PST -08:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)15R E 269945 N 3294314
Decimal Degrees29.75775000, -95.37916667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 29° 45.465', W 95° 22.75'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds29° 45' 27.9" N, 95° 22' 45" W
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Area Code(s)713, 281, 832
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1217 W Dallas St, Houston TX 77019, US
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