Austin, Travis County
Born in Virginia, June 4, 1778 - Died in Jasper County, March 2, 1850 - A Delegate to the Constitutional Convention of Missouri, 1821 - Senator in legislature of Missouri - Second in command in the Fredonian War in Texas, 1826 - Member of the Consultation 1835 - Signed the Declaration of Independence, 1836 - Parmer County, Texas, named in his honor. Erected by the State of Texas 1936