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Jesse and Rosanna Grimes

Austin, Travis County

Marker Text

Hon. Jesse Grimes Born Feb. 6, 1788 Died Mar. 15, 1866 A signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence Member of the Congress of the Republic Died in Grimes County. A county named in his honor.

Marker Details

Address Texas State Cemetery
Location Description Republic Hill section
Marker # 15377
Dedicated 1936
Size, Type 1936 Texas Centennial
Code state official; pioneers
Latitude, Longitude Exact Lat/Lon Unknown

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