Historical Marker

de vore, Cornelius

Liberty · Liberty County · Dedicated 1936 · THC Atlas #5291009650

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Marker Inscription

A San Jacinto veteran. Born in New Orleans September 11, 1819; died July 29, 1883.

About this site

de vore, Cornelius is a historical marker in Liberty, Liberty County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 60 historical markers documented in Liberty County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 133 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 30.0634, -94.8028 near Liberty. The nearest cataloged historic site is Hardin, Franklin (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Hardin, Milton Ashley, City Cemetery, and Catholic Cemetery.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5291009650. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Cornelius de Vore (1819-1883) was an early settler of Liberty County and a veteran of the Battle of San Jacinto. He is buried in the City Cemetery at Liberty among other pioneer citizens and veterans of the Texas Revolution.

Sources: texashistoricalmarkers.weebly.comhmdb.org

📍 30.0634, -94.8028 · Liberty, Liberty County
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