3 Miles Northeast
From Here was Buried
General Edward
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Marker Text: Veteran of the War of 1812, member of the Texas Congress and a courageous indian fighter. Born in North Carolina, 1796, died in Parker County, Texas, August 2, 1858. Reburied in Ellis County near his former plantation, 1859. His remains removed to the county named in his honor in 1928 and reinterred in Fort Worth. (1936) 

Marker No: 7153

Gray Granite 1936 Centennial Marker

Geographic: 32.184628,-96.883102

Location: intersection of SH 34 and Couch St., in traffic circle, Italy