Historical Marker
John Edward Lewis
Historical marker location:
Texas State Cemetery, Austin, Texas
( Texas State Cemetery, Republic Hill section)
Marker installed: 1936
A member of Captain W. J. E. Heard's Company in the Battle of San Jacinto Born in New York City October 3, 1808 Died April 1, 1892 His wife Anna (Scott) Lewis Born in Albany, N.Y. 1812 Died May 24, 1896.
Texas is home to the world's largest bat colony. The Bracken Bat Cave, near San Antonio, is home to millions of Mexican free-tailed bats.