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John Reagen Baker |
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US 87, Stockdale,
TX,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
29° 13' 49.71897999984",
-97° 58' 9.42254000004"
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Texas State
Historical Marker |
Adventurer-soldier of early Texas. Fought in Mexico to win freedom for the unsuccessful Republic of Rio Grande in 1840. Was elected sheriff of Refugio County and organized a company of minutemen. In 1842 he fought against three Mexican raids into Texas. Then participated in the disastrous Somervell and Mier expeditions into Mexico, during which he was wounded. Returned to Texas and entered mercantile business. Wife was Avis (Brown). Recorded -- 1969
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
John Reagen Baker Historical Marker Location Map, Stockdale, Texas
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