Historical Marker

Sowell, John N.

Seguin · Guadalupe County · Dedicated 1956 · THC Atlas #5187002793

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Marker Inscription

Star and Wreath Born in Tennessee; came to Texas about 1829. Served in the Army of Texas, 1836; brother of Andrew Jackson Sowell, and son of John Sowell, who participated in the Battle of Gonzales; died in 1858. Erected by the State of Texas 1956

About this site

Sowell, John N. is a historical marker in Seguin, Guadalupe County, dedicated in 1956. It is one of 75 historical markers documented in Guadalupe County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 249 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 29.5739, -97.9352 near Seguin. The nearest cataloged historic site is Lonis, George Washington (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Sowell, Andrew Jackson, McAnelly, Robert D., and Dale, Elija Valentine.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5187002793. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 29.5739, -97.9352 · Seguin, Guadalupe County
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