Historical Marker

In the vicinity of Harris' place

Historical marker location:
14037 CR 336, Winona, Texas
( at Harris Creek Cemetery next to Burning Bush Baptist Church, CR 336 southwest of Winona.)
Marker installed: 1936

In the vicinity of Harris' place scouts from the Army of the Republic of Texas were dispatched from the present county of Van Zandt after the battle with Cherokees and associate tribes July 16, 1839 in which Chief Bowles was killed. Erected by the State of Texas 1936.