Site of the Home of George Thomas Wood
Colonel of a regiment in the Mexican War * Senator in the Congress of the Republic * Governor of Texas, 1847-1849 * Born in Georgia March 12, 1795 * Died in Texas September 5, 1858 Erected by the State of Texas 1936
30.7467° N, 95.2119° W
Where to Find It
Pinemont Way, E side between Robinson Way and Bending Bow, past brick gates for Forest Cove neighborhood. NOTE: Other sources give middle name as Tyler (not Thomas). See also historical markers for Governor Wood in San Jacinto County from 1911 (5507018303), 1970 (5407007674) and 1976 (5407007675).
Nearby Markers
- 0.5 mi SE Near Burial Place of Governor George Tyler Wood Point Blank
- 0.5 mi SE George Tyler Wood Point Blank
- 0.7 mi S The Robert Tod Robinson House Point Blank
- 2.6 mi SE Mount Zion Cemetery Point Blank
- 3.7 mi SE Harrell Plantation Cemetery Point Blank
- 4.4 mi NE Isaac Jones Point Blank