Historical Markers in Texas

Site of Raven Hill

History·San Jacinto County·Texas

Plantation home of General Sam Houston who was called "The Raven" by the Cherokee Indians. Built in 1844; sold before 1860. Erected by the State of Texas 1936.

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30.6875, -95.3001

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