Historical Marker

Martin Parmer

Historical marker location:
Texas State Cemetery, Austin, Texas
( Republic Hill section)
Marker installed: 1936

Born in Virginia, June 4, 1778 - Died in Jasper County, March 2, 1850 - A Delegate to the Constitutional Convention of Missouri, 1821 - Senator in legislature of Missouri - Second in command in the Fredonian War in Texas, 1826 - Member of the Consultation 1835 - Signed the Declaration of Independence, 1836 - Parmer County, Texas, named in his honor.

Erected by the State of Texas

1936.