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Abraham Darst

Damon, Brazoria County

Marker Text

Emigrated to Texas from Missouri in 1827 as an Austin colonist. Participated in the Battle of Velasco, 1832. Five of his sons were in the Army of Texas in 1836. Born May 14, 1786; died in December, 1833. Erected by the State of Texas 1936

Marker Details

Address Stockwell Rd.
Location Description Damon Cemetery
Marker # 9554
Dedicated 1936
Size, Type 1936 Texas Centennial grave marker (gray granite)
Code Texas Revolution, Republic of Texas; pioneers; military topics
Latitude, Longitude 29.288125, -95.746908

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