Historical Marker
Matthew Duncan Ector
Historical marker location:
Herndon Street, Marshall, Texas
( Greenwood Cemetery, W end of East Avenue)
Marker installed: 1962
(Star and Wreath) Brigadier General, C. S. A.
Participated in Battles of Richmond, Ky., Murfreesboro, Chicamauga, Atlanta, Defense of Mobile.
Erected by the State of texas 1962.
Texas is known for its barbecue, and one of the most famous barbecue restaurants in the state is Kreuz Market in Lockhart. The restaurant has been in operation since 1900 and is still family-owned.