| Marker Number |
6542 |
| Atlas Number |
5469006542 |
| Marker Title |
Don Martin De Leon |
| Index Entry |
De Leon, Don Martin |
| Address |
|
| City |
Victoria |
| County |
Victoria |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
694398 |
| UTM Northing |
3188643 |
| Subject Codes |
Texas Revolution, Republic of Texas; colonization |
| Marker Year |
1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
Evergreen Cemetery, W. Red River & N. Vine Sts. (De Leon Pathway, Lot 1, Section 1) |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
1936 Centennial Marker (gray granite) |
| Marker Text |
Founder of Victoria. Empresario of colonial grant from Mexico in 1824. Spanish cavalier, Indian fighter. First cattle baron of Texas. Born in Burgos, Tamaulipas, Mexico in 1765. Died in Victoria in 1833. RIP 1936 |
