Marker Inscription
(Star and Wreath) San Jacinto veteran, Texas War for Independence. Ranger, surveyor, honored citizen of Milam County. Erected by the State of Texas, 1962.
Historical Marker
George Green
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About this site
George Green is a historical marker in Cameron, Milam County, dedicated in 1962. It is one of 88 historical markers documented in Milam County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 151 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.8448, -96.9775 near Cameron. The nearest cataloged historic site is Massillon Farley (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Wied Hardware Store, Girl's Tomato Club, and Milam County Jail of 1895.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5331007976. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
History
George Green (1813-1885) was a Maryland native who came to Texas in 1835 and fought at San Jacinto in Captain Jesse Billingsley's company, reportedly aiding in the capture of Santa Anna. He settled in Milam County, worked as a ranger and surveyor, and is buried at Cameron; his marker was placed by the state in 1962.
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