Historical Marker
L. A. Washington, Jr. and wife Martha A.
Historical marker location:
Denison, Texas
( Between graves of L. A. & Martha Washington Oakwood Cemetery, 300 W Walker Ave at Travis St)
Marker installed: 1968
Grandnephew of George Washington, who had been guardian of L. A.'s father; was a doctor; came to Texas 1849 with inaugural suit, personal letters of George Washington. Wife came from noted West Virginia family.
Recorded, 1968.