Isaac Lafayette Hill
(February 1, 1814 - July 18, 1889)
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Marker Text: Born in Jasper county, Georgia. Moved to Texas in 1835. Taught school at Coles settlement.
In Texas Revolution served as 3rd corporal, Co.D 1st regiment. Piloted ferry for Texas army at San Felipe during General Sam Houston's retreat. In 1836, fought under Houston at the victorious battle of San Jacinto same year. Later lived in San Felipe and on his land Grant near Round Top. Was senator from Fayette County in state legislature, 1853-1857. (1971) |
Marker No: 2485
Grave Marker
Geographic: 30.108034,-96.690979
Location: from Round Top, take FM 239 west about 3 miles then go northwest on Hill Road 1 mile to cemetery.