Historical Marker

Dorsie M. Pinnell

Historical marker location:
1401 W. Broadway, Andrews, Texas
( Andrews County Cemetery, US 176 W. Within city limits, Andrews.)
Marker installed: 1968

(June 25, 1875-July 23, 1939)

Descendant of a Virginian who fought in the American Revolution. Came to Texas at 17 for health. Served (1898-1899) in Spanish-American War, Co. K, 1st Texas Inf. Vol. Regt. Later took up ranching in Andrews County. Married Jessie Whitten; had 4 sons.

Recorded 1968.