Dr. Benjamin Briggs Goodrich
[front] Born in Brunswick Co, Va. February 24, 1799, Died at Anderson, Texas, November 16, 1860. His wife Serena Crothers Born in Barren County, Ky. May 11, 1807, Died April 27, 1884. Erected by the State of Texas [back] Dr. Goodrich was a member of the Consultation at San Felipe in 1835 and a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence at Washington March 2, 1836.
30.4876° N, 96.0049° W
Where to Find It
Odd Fellows Cemetery. Pink granite gravestone placed by the State of Texas in 1932.
Nearby Markers
- 1 mi E Steinhagen Log Cabin Anderson
- 1.1 mi E Grimes County, C.S.A. Anderson
- 1.1 mi E Grimes County Anderson
- 1.1 mi E Grimes County Courthouse Anderson
- 1.1 mi E In Memory of_Colonel Benjamin Fort Smith_and all other pioneers Anderson
- 1.1 mi E Orphans Friend Lodge No. 17 Ancient Free & Accepted Masons Anderson