Historical Marker
John Crittenden Duval
Historical marker location:
1601 Navasota Street, Austin, Texas
( Oakwood Cemetery, Section 1, Lot 311)
Marker installed: 1936
John Crittenden Duval, escaped the massacre March 27, 1836 and was the last survivor of Fannin's army to die. Born in Kentucky in 1816. Died in Fort Worth, Texas, January 15, 1897.
The city of Austin, the state capital, is known as the live music capital of the world. It is home to many music festivals, including South by Southwest (SXSW) and the Austin City Limits Music Festival.