General Sam Houston
One and one-half miles south General Sam Houston was baptized by Rufus C. Burleson, Baptist minister and president of Baylor University, November 19, 1854 in Rocky Creek. Erected by the State of Texas 1936
30.3161° N, 96.3469° W
Where to Find It
FM 50, south of intersection with Sam Houston Rd.
Nearby Markers
- <0.1 mi E Baylor University for Boys Independence
- 0.1 mi SE Baylor University on Windmill Hill Independence
- 0.1 mi NE Home Built in 1845 by General Jerome B. Robertson Independence
- 0.1 mi E Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor (1793-1873) Independence
- 0.2 mi NE Margaret Lea Houston Home Independence
- 0.3 mi N The Nancy Lea Bell Independence