Details for Home of Sam Bell Maxey
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5277008208
Data
Marker Number | 8208 |
Atlas Number | 5277008208 |
Marker Title | Home of Sam Bell Maxey |
Index Entry | Maxey, Sam Bell, Home of |
Address | 812 S. Church St. |
City | Paris |
County | Lamar |
UTM Zone | 15 |
UTM Easting | 263067 |
UTM Northing | 3726716 |
Subject Codes | houses, residential buildings |
Marker Year | 1962 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
Marker Location | |
Private Property | No |
Marker Condition | In Situ |
Marker Size | Civil War Subject |
Marker Text | (Star and Wreath) Native Kentuckian, West Point graduate, brevetted for gallantry in Mexican war, district attorney from Lamar County, Major General C. S. A. in Tennessee and Mississippi campaigns, commander of Indian Territory 1863-1865 organizing three brigades of Indians which participated in Red River Campaign, Cavalry division commander, U. S. Senator 1875-1887. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Paris. |