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1803 1857 Soldier-Statesman of the Republic of Texas. A hero of San Jacinto. Commander in Chief of the Army 1836. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court 1839. President of the Constitutional Convention, 1845. United States Senator, 1846. He called Nacogdoches his home from 1835 to 1857. Erected by the State of Texas 1936
Site of the Home of Thomas J. Rusk 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 31.6186, -94.6528 near Nacogdoches. The nearest cataloged historic site is Blount, Eugene H., House (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Stone Fort Museum, Birdwell Field, Aikman Gym and the Women's Recreation Center, and Christ Episcopal Church.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5347009349. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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