Marker Details

Lamar, Mrs. Rebecca, In Memory of


1217 West Dallas at Valentine Street

Houston , 77019

Notes:
Louis Lenz Inventory # 58 of 71; received email from Donna Shaw, via Trevia, noting that Oak Grove is actually in Fort Bend county
Directions: Northeast corner of Founders Memorial Park Cemetery

Key Time Period: 1836 - 1845 Republic of Texas

Corretions/New Research:

Oak Grove is in Fort Bend county

Marker Text:
Widow of John Lamar and mother of Mirabeau B. Lamar - Died at "Oak Grove" in Houston July 26, 1839
Marker Type: Centennial Grave Marker
Historical Org: Texas Historical Commission (THC)

Key Map Information: 493 P

GPS Coordinates: 29 45.464, 95 22.737

Precinct No: 1

Marker No: 10716