(Mar. 1, 1846 - Jan. 1, 1908) A native of Huntsville, Texas, Samuel R. Frost grew up in Navarro County and in 1863 enlisted in the Confederate army. After the Civil War, he studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1870. In the years that followed, Frost served as Navarro County attorney, county judge, district judge, and state legislator. He and his wife, Mary (Winkler), were the parents of nine children. The town of Frost (20 mi. W) was named in his honor. Recorded - 1984
Frost, Samuel R.
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Frost, Samuel R. is a historical marker in Corsicana, Navarro County, dedicated in 1984. It is one of 128 historical markers documented in Navarro County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 218 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.1056, -96.4690 near Corsicana. The nearest cataloged historic site is George Washington Shelton (historical marker), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Col. Clinton McKamey Winkler, David Reed Mitchell, and Beaton, Alexander.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5349007204. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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