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L. A. Washington, Jr. and wife Martha A.

Denison, Grayson County

Marker Text

Grandnephew of George Washington, who had been guardian of L. A.'s father; was a doctor; came to Texas 1849 with inaugural suit, personal letters of George Washington. Wife came from noted West Virginia family. Recorded, 1968

Marker Details

Address 300 W Walker Ave
Location Description Between graves of L. A. & Martha Washington Oakwood Cemetery, 300 W Walker Ave at Travis St
Marker # 11551
Dedicated 1968
Size, Type 14" x 24"
Code medical topics and health professionals; women
Latitude, Longitude 33.761166, -96.529707

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