Historical Marker
Dr. Benjamin Briggs Goodrich
Marker installed: 1932
Dr. Benjamin Briggs Goodrich
Born in Brunswick Co. VA
February 24, 1799,
Died at Anderson, Texas,
November 16, 1860
His wife
Serena Corothers
Born in Barren County, KY
May 11, 1807
Died April 27, 1884
Erected by the State of Texas 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.