Meeks - Maynard Cabin

Historical marker location:

Elgin, Texas

( 8 mi. south of Elgin on CR 127, upper Elgin River Rd.)

Marker installed: 1965

Built 1854, of quarter-notched cedar logs, by Nathan Meeks, assisted by Thomas Hughes.

Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1965.

The Battle of San Jacinto fought on April 21, 1836, was the decisive battle of the Texas Revolution, and led to the capture of Santa Anna and the end of the conflict.