Greenwood Cemetery
(Dedicated 1881) Originated 1840 as private burial ground, Van Zandt family. Resting place, many early Texas leaders and patriots: Isaac Van Zandt (1813-47), came to Marshall in 1839. County named in his honor. James Harper Starr (1809-90), land commissioner, banker, land agent, county named for him. Matthew Duncan Ector (1822-79), brigadier general CSA, lawyer, county named for him. Alexander Travis Hawthorne (1825-99), brigadier general CSA, lawyer, businessman, minister. Charles Raguet Bringhurst (1880-82), grandson of Sam Houston. 1967
32.5542° N, 94.3749° W
Nearby Markers
- <0.1 mi W Lt. Gen. George Perry Rains Marshall
- 0.1 mi W Alexander Travis Hawthorn Marshall
- 0.1 mi NW Matthew Duncan Ector Marshall
- 0.1 mi NE East Texas Baptist University Marshall
- 0.1 mi SW Marshall Hebrew Cemetery Marshall
- 0.2 mi NE Marshall Hall Marshall