Oakland
One mile south to the site of Oakland. Home of David G. Burnet (1788-1870). First President of the Republic of Texas. To Oakland he brought his bride in 1831 and there they and their son William wrested a livelihood from the soil.
29.7889° N, 95.0482° W
Where to Find It
Spur 330, off IH-10
Nearby Markers
- 0.6 mi W Lynch's Ferry Baytown
- 1.3 mi S Hannah Este Burnet Baytown
- 1.8 mi N Booker T. Washington High School Houston
- 1.8 mi N Sampson Masonic Lodge No. 231 A. F. & A. M. Highlands
- 2 mi SW Lynchburg Cemetery Baytown
- 2.4 mi SW Lynchburg Town Ferry Lynchburg