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Captain John York

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Yorktown, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 28° 56' 28.327452", -97° 22' 55.178544"
 
    Texas State
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    A member of one of Austin's ranging companies at San Felipe in 1829. Commanded A Company at the capture of San Antonio in 1835. Yorktown, named in his honor was laid out in 1848 on his land. Born July 4, 1800. Killed by Indians, October 11, 1848.

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Captain John York Historical Marker Location Map, Yorktown, Texas