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Joseph Kent

Hallettsville, Lavaca County

Marker Text

Came to Texas about 1832. Taught in the Texas War for Independence at Bexar, 1835 and at San Jacinto, 1836. Died in Lavaca County, 1849. Erected by the State of Texas - 1963

Marker Details

Address
Location Description 315 South Dowling Street, Memorial Park Cemetery, Hallettsville
Marker # 2860
Dedicated 1962
Size, Type Civil War Memorials (pink granite)
Code Civil War; military topics
Latitude, Longitude 29.440907, -96.937082

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