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Sam Houston in Texas

Locations related to the life and history of Sam Houston and his importance in the State of Texas. StoppingPoints.com has assembled these Houston-related historical sites together for context and easy reference.
 
Sam Houston was a statesman, politician and soldier. Houston was President of the Republic of Texas, Senator for Texas after it joined the United States, and Governor of Texas. He was also Governor of the State of Tennessee, and a leader in the Texas Revolution where he defeated General Santa Anna in the Battle of San Jacinto.
 

Sam Houston Historical Markers in Texas

Sam Houston Historical Markers

 
Anderson County Sam Houston References:

 
Angelina County Sam Houston References:

 
Austin County Sam Houston References:
Sam Houston's Camp West of the Brazos, Bellville vicinity
San Felipe de Austin, San Felipe

 
Bastrop County Sam Houston References:
Wilbarger House, Bastrop
Mrs. R. T. P. Allen, Bastrop

 
Bell County Sam Houston References:
Civil War Education in Texas, Belton
Jeff Hamilton, Belton

 
Bexar County Sam Houston References:
Scottish Rite Cathedral, San Antonio
Texas and the Civil War Committee on Public Safety, San Antonio

 
Bowie County Sam Houston References:
Trammel's Trace, Texarkana vicinity

 
Brazoria County Sam Houston References:
John Adriance, West Columbia
Columbia, West Columbia
Samuel Damon, West Columbia
Near Site of First Capitol of the Republic of Texas, West Columbia
Site of Jane Long's Tavern, Brazoria

 
Brazos County Sam Houston References:
Early Texas A&M Campus Housing, College Station
Texas A&M Corps of Cadets, College Station
William Templeton Millican, Millican

 
Burleson County Sam Houston References:
Yegua Creek, Somerville
Near Homesite of Judge Andrew S. Broaddus, Cooks Point
Horatio Chriesman, Caldwell
Waugh Campground, Caldwell

 
Caldwell County Sam Houston References:
Susanna Dickinson Hannig - Messenger of the Alamo, Lockhart

 
Cameron County Sam Houston References:
San Benito, San Benito
Home of Col. Sam Robertson,
Original Sam Houston School, Harlingen
San Benito Bank and Trust Company, San Benito
San Benito Post Office, San Benito
Water District Building, San Benito

 
Carson County Sam Houston References:
Temple Lea Houston (August 12, 1860-August 15, 1905), Panhandle
Oldest Bank in the Texas Panhandle, Panhandle

 
Chambers County Sam Houston References:
Sarah Ridge Paschal Pix, Smith Point
Amos Barber Homesite and Cemetery, Mont Belvieu
Solomon Barrow, Mont Belvieu

 
Cherokee County Sam Houston References:
Site of Sam Houston Speeches, Rusk
Hatchett's Ferry Inn, Rusk
Chief Samuel Benge, Jacksonville vicinity
Chief Bowles' Last Homesite, Alto vicinity

 
Coleman County Sam Houston References:
Robert M. Coleman,

 
Colorado County Sam Houston References:
William Menefee, Colombus
Old Osage, Weimar
Beason's (Beeson's) Crossing, Columbus
Benjamin Beason's Crossing of the Colorado River, Columbus
Burnam's Ferry, Weimar

 
Dallas County Sam Houston References:
Giving Community Thanks, Dallas
Oak Cliff Cemetery, Dallas
Grapevine Springs Park, Coppell

 
Dewitt County Sam Houston References:
Burns Station Cemetery, Cuero
James Norman Smith, Cuero

 
Ector County Sam Houston References:
The Jackrabbit, Odessa
Odessa, Texas,

 
Falls County Sam Houston References:
William F. Williams, Kosse
Rev. Nelson T. Denson and Marlin Missionary Baptist Church, Marlin
Jonathan Cochran Pool, Lott

 
Fayette County Sam Houston References:
Brookfield-Evans-Cremer House, Hoyston

 
Fort bend County Sam Houston References:
Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar, Rosenburg
Jane Long Boarding House, Richmond
Erastus (Deaf) Smith, Richmond

 
Freestone County Sam Houston References:
Rev. George Washington Baines, Fairfield
David Hall Love, Fairfield

 
Galveston County Sam Houston References:
Charles Cronea, High Island
Galveston in the Republic of Texas, Galveston
Early History of Galveston County, Galveston
William Tennant Austin, Galveston
Nicholas D. Labadie, Galveston

 
Goliad County Sam Houston References:
Goliad, Goliad
Battle of Coleto and Goliad Massacre, Fannin

 
Gonzales County Sam Houston References:
Campsite Marking Start of San Jacinto Campaign, Gonzales
Duncan Ferry, Gonzales
James Hodges, Sr., Gonzales
Route of Gen. Sam Houston to San Jacinto, Gonzales
Sam Houston Oak,
Sam Houston's Camp, Gonzales

 
Grayson County Sam Houston References:
Austin College, Sherman

 
Gregg County Sam Houston References:
Cherokee Trace, Longview
General John Gregg, Longview

 
Grimes County Sam Houston References:
Site of Freeman Inn, Navasota
Site of Piedmont Springs Resort, Navasota

 
Guadalupe County Sam Houston References:
Juan Nepomuceno Seguin, Seguin

 
Hardin County Sam Houston References:
Sour Lake C.S.A., Sour Lake
Sour Lake C. S. A., Sour Lake

 
Harris County Sam Houston References:
Griffin Memorial House, Tomball
Nichols-Rice-Cherry House, Houston
Pillot House, Houston
First Presbyterian Church of Houston, Houston
Gravesite of John Kirby Allen, Houston
Thomas H. Ball, Jr., Houston
Near Site of Isaac Batterson Home, Galena Park
Matthew Burnett Homesite, Houston
Democratic National Convention, 1928, Houston
Site of the First White House of the Republic of Texas, Houston
Site of Old Houston Academy, Houston
Houston City, Republic of Texas, Houston
Samuel McCarley Homesite, Houston
Abraham Roberts Homesite, Tomball
City of Pasadena, Pasadena
David Porter Richardson, Houston
Sons of the Republic of Texas, Houston
Texan Capture of Mexican Dispatches (San Jacinto), Bellaire
Sam Houston Crossed Buffalo Bayou,
Rutherford B. H. Yates, Sr., House, Houston
Harrisburg-Jackson Cemetery, Houston
Ancient Order of Pilgrims, Houston
Texan Army Crossing of Buffalo Bayou (San Jacinto), Harrisburg
Battle of San Jacinto, Houston
Site of Battle of San Jacinto, 1836, Houston

 
Harrison County Sam Houston References:
Governor Edward Clark, Marshall
Greenwood Cemetery, Marshall
Sam Houston's 1857 Campaign in Marshall, Marshall
Sam Houston School, Marshall
Judge J. B. Williamson House,

 
Hemphill County Sam Houston References:
Robert R. Young, Canadian

 
Hill County Sam Houston References:
Colonel Leonard Williams, Mt. Calm

 
Houston County Sam Houston References:
Glenwood Cemetery (North Sector), Crockett
George G. Alford, Crockett
Cedar Point Church and Cemetery,
Davy Crockett Memorial Park, Crockett
Denson Cemetery,
Five Courthouses of Houston County, Crockett
John Lawrence Hall, Crockett
Aaron Lowery,
Elisha Clapp, Crockett
Denson Homesite and Cemetery, Grapeland vicinity

 
Hunt County Sam Houston References:
Shady Grove Community, Greenville
Route of Old Colony Line Road, Greenville
Sam Houston History Markers

 
Jackson County Sam Houston References:
Site of Camp Independence, Edna

 
Jefferson County Sam Houston References:
City of Sabine and Sabine Pass, Sabine Pass
Nancy Tevis, Beaumont

 
Johnson County Sam Houston References:
Myers Cemetery, Alvarado

 
Jones County Sam Houston References:
Swenson Land and Cattle Company Headquarters, Stamford

 
Kaufman County Sam Houston References:
Mabank, Mabank

 
Lampasas County Sam Houston References:
James Jackson Beeman, Lampasas

 
Lavaca County Sam Houston References:
Route of the Texas Army, Hallettsville
Site of the Camp of the Texas Army, Moulton

 
Leon County Sam Houston References:
Tubb Cemetery, Centerville vicinity

 
Liberty County Sam Houston References:
Casa Consistatorial (Courthouse Square), Liberty
John Cherry, Cleveland
Site of the Town of Grand Cane, Liberty
Plaza Iglesia Parroquial (Parish Church Square), Liberty
The Runaway Scrape, Dayton

 
Madison County Sam Houston References:

 
Marion County Sam Houston References:
The House of the Seasons, Jefferson

 
Matagorda County Sam Houston References:
S. Rhoads Fisher,
Sinclair David Gervais, Matagorda

 
Mclennan County Sam Houston References:
Torrey's Trading Post No. 2,
Baylor University, Waco
Grand Lodge of Texas, A.F. & A.M., Waco
Joel Bunditt Crain, McGregor
Sarah Ann Vouchere Walker, Waco
Thomas Hudson Barron, Waco

 
Medina County Sam Houston References:
Henri Castro, Castroville

 
Milam County Sam Houston References:
Bryant Station, Buckholts

 
Montague County Sam Houston References:
Home County of Governor James V. Allred (March 29, 1899-Sept. 24, 1959), Bowie

 
Montgomery County Sam Houston References:
Former Homesite of Joseph L. Bennett, Montgomery
West Fork of The San Jacinto River, Conroe
John M. Wade, Montgomery
The Richard Williams Cemetery, Montgomery

 
Nacogdoches County Sam Houston References:
Site of First Home Owned by General Sam Houston, Nacogdoches
Home of Adolphus Sterne, Nacogdoches
Oak Grove Cemetery, Nacogdoches
Thomas Jefferson Rusk, Nacogdoches
The University Tradition in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches

 
Navarro County Sam Houston References:
Thomas Ingles Smith, Corsicana
Spring Hill, Dawson
James Clinton Neill, Corsicana

 
Newton County Sam Houston References:
Colonel John R. Burke Home Site, Newton

 
Nolan County Sam Houston References:
Trammell House, Sweetwater

 
Nueces County Sam Houston References:
Battle of Agua Dulce, Agua Dulce
Centennial House, Corpus Christi
Flour Bluff, Corpus Christi

 
Palo pinto County Sam Houston References:
George Webb Slaughter, Palo Pinto

 
Pecos County Sam Houston References:

 
Polk County Sam Houston References:
Site of Old Andress Inn, Livingston
William Barnett Hardin, Moscow
Livingston, Livingston

 
Red river County Sam Houston References:
Robert Hamilton, Clarksville
Jonesboro, Jonesboro
Sam Houston, Woodland

 
Refugio County Sam Houston References:
Empresario James Power, Refugio

 
Roberts County Sam Houston References:
Colonel O. M. Roberts, Miami

 
Robertson County Sam Houston References:
Old Cavitt House, Wheelock

 
Rusk County Sam Houston References:
William C. Hays, Minden
Howard-Dickinson House, Henderson

 
Sabine County Sam Houston References:
Matthew Arnold Parker, Hemphill

 
San augustine County Sam Houston References:
Sam Houston in San Augustine, San Augustine
Site of Law Office of Kenneth L. Anderson, San Augustine
Alexander Horton Cemetery, San Augustine

 
San jacinto County Sam Houston References:
First Baptist Church of Coldspring, Coldspring
General James Davis, Coldspring
Site of Raven Hill, Oakhurst

 
San patricio County Sam Houston References:
Battle of San Patricio, San Patricio

 
Smith County Sam Houston References:
Nicholas Wren, Tyler

 
Somervell County Sam Houston References:
Barnard's Trading Post No. 2, Glen Rose

 
Tarrant County Sam Houston References:
Marrow Bone Spring, Arlington

 
Taylor County Sam Houston References:
Abilene Municipal Cemetery, Abilene
Mexican-American / Americanization School, Abilene

 
Travis County Sam Houston References:
Mount Bonnell, Austin
City of Manor, Manor
Texas and the Civil War Secession Convention, Austin

 
Tyler County Sam Houston References:
James Barclay Place, 1842,

 
Upshur County Sam Houston References:
Cherokee Trace, Gilmer
Sam Houston Spoke Here, Gilmer

 
Van zandt County Sam Houston References:
Battle of the Neches, Colfax

 
Victoria County Sam Houston References:
Phillips-Sale House, Victoria

 
Walker County Sam Houston References:
Woodland, Home of Sam Houston, Huntsville
Besser, General John Slater,
Anthony Martin Branch,
Forrest Lodge No. 19, A.F.&A.M., Huntsville
Old Gibbs Store, Huntsville
Sam Houston, Huntsville
Oakwood Cemetery, Huntsville
Steamboat House,
Henderson Yoakum, Huntsville
Pleasant Williams Kittrell, Huntsville
Original Site of The Steamboat House, Huntsville
Joshua Houston, Huntsville
Sam Houston Industrial and Training School, Huntsville

 
Washington County Sam Houston References:
Old Baptist Church, Independence
Site of Home of General Sam Houston,
Houston-Lea Family Cemetery, Independence
Margaret M. Lea Houston, Independence
Nancy Lea Bell, Independence
Lockhart Plantation, Chappell Hill
Site of Old St. Anthony Hotel, Brenham
Independence, Independence
Independence, Independence
Margaret Lea Houston Home,
General Sam Houston, Independence

 
Wheeler County Sam Houston References:
Mobeetie, Mobeetie
Temple Lea Houston, Mobeetie

 
Williamson County Sam Houston References:
Southwestern University Main Building, Georgetown
San Gabriel Park, Georgetown

 
Wise County Sam Houston References:
Dr. M. W. Matthews, Paradise

 
Wood County Sam Houston References:

 

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