Historical Marker

Dill, James

Nacogdoches · Nacogdoches County · Dedicated 1936 · THC Atlas #5347009268

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Marker Inscription

Born in Pennsylvania in 1770. Pioneer Indian trader. Recognized by the King of Spain as a public- spirited citizen. First alcalde of Nacogdoches under the Mexican government in 1821 Erected by the State of Texas 1936

About this site

Dill, James is a historical marker in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 94 historical markers documented in Nacogdoches County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 232 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 31.6074, -94.6551 near Nacogdoches. The nearest cataloged historic site is First Baptist Church of Nacogdoches (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Site of the Home of Charles S. Taylor, La Calle Real del Norte, and Durst-Taylor House.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5347009268. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 31.6074, -94.6551 · Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County

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