Historical Marker
Elias E. Hamilton
Historical marker location:
196 N. Lanana St., Nacogdoches, Texas
( Oak Grove Cemetery, Lanana and Hospital St.)
Marker installed: 1936
Participated in storming of Bexar, 1835
Battle of San Jacinto, 1836.
Born in Clarksville, Georgia in 1816
Died in Douglass, Texas, September 30, 1840
Erected by the State of Texas
1936.
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.