Historical Marker
Seth H. Bates
Historical marker location:
FM 1245, in Fort Parker Memorial Cemetery, Groesbeck, Texas
( Fort Parker Memorial Cemetry, 2.5 miles north of Groesback on FM 1245)
Marker installed: 1978
Born May 26, 1811. An early Ranger in the Texas war for Independence. Member Captain Seale's Company, 1835-1836, that was organized "agreeable to order from the Council of Texas." Died August 17, 1886.
Erected by the State of Texas, 1962.