Historical Marker
First Gravesite of Cynthia Ann Parker
Historical marker location:
Brushy Creek, Texas
( about 6 mi. north of Brushy Creek off FM 315 on Millnar Rd. in Foster Cemetery)
Marker installed: 1969
Captured from Ft. Parker by Indians, 1836. Recaptured by Texas Rangers in 1860. Mother of Quanah Parker, war chief of Comanches. First buried here. Reburied in Post Oak Cemetery, Okla., 1910. Reburied Ft. Sill Post Cemetery, Okla., 1957.
Recorded --1969.