Historical Markers in Texas

Sherman, Gen. Sidney, Home of

History·Harris County·Texas

Site of the Home of General Sidney Sherman 1805-1873 Commander of the left wing of the Army at the Battle of San Jacinto - Member of the Texas Congress, 1842-1843 - Builder of the first Texas railroad - This house was burned in 1853 Erected by the State of Texas 1936

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29.7202, -95.2753

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