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Captain Nathen Brookshire

Brookshire, Waller County

Marker Text

Captain Nathen Brookshire. Participated in the storming and capture of Bexar, December 5th to 10th,1835. A captain in the Texas Army, 1836. Born in Tennessee, 1793. Died Jan. 10, 1853

Marker Details

Address corner of 5th & Velasco
Location Description corner of 5th & Velasco, Brookshire
Marker # 9375
Dedicated 1936
Size, Type 1936 Centennial - Grave Marker (gray granite)
Code Texas Revolution, Republic of Texas; military topics
Latitude, Longitude 29.785102, -95.952244

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