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Joseph Penn Lynch

Groesbeck, Limestone County

Marker Text

Born in Kentucky, 1810, a private and captain in the Army of the Republic of Texas, served in the San Jacinto Campaign 1836, died in Springfield, Texas 1860. Erected by the State of Texas, 1962

Marker Details

Address Off FM 1245, in Fort Parker State Park
Location Description Fort Parker State Park in Old Springfield Cemetery, Park Road 28
Marker # 2864
Dedicated 1962
Size, Type Civil War Memorials - (pink granite)
Code Texas Revolution, Republic of Texas; military topics
Latitude, Longitude 31.592655, -96.531162

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