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James G. Gilmer |
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Honey Grove,
TX,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
33° 35' 28.10775999984",
-95° 54' 35.64273999996"
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Texas State
Historical Marker |
(1814-1846) One of the courageous men who helped civilize the wilderness. Moved here from Kentucky in 1845 with his wife Elizabeth (Parrish) and children William S., George A., and Thomas S. James P. Gilmer, the fourth son, is said to have been first Anglo-American born at present Honey Grove. A few months after he settled here, James G. Gilmer died; his burial established this cemetery. On his land grant, left to his wife, the town was later built.
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
James G. Gilmer Historical Marker Location Map, Honey Grove, Texas
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