​Darius Gregg
(Nov. 8, 1804 - Mar. 18, 1870)

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Marker Text: ​Born In Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Ky. Arrived in Texas, 1827. Received land grant in Austin's second colony, 1831. Fought (Oct.,-Dec, 1835) in siege of Bexar, including the Grass Fight (Nov.26). married Susan Speed Bowen, 1840. Was a surveyor in Houston, 1850s-60s; for Buffalo Bayou, Brazos & Colorado Railroad, 1862-63. A landholder in Denton; Grimes, and Harris Counties; gave land and money to Methodist Church programs. Gregg Chapel in Houston was named in his honor. (1973)

Marker No: 10673

Grave Marker

Geographic: 29.766220, -95.386429

Location: Glenwood Cemetery, 2525 Washington Avenue, Houston