Here is a small sample of Houston-related items that can be seen in museums across the country. Each artifact has its own story and a special place in the narrative of General Houston's life.
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Graves of Early Texans |
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This map contains the burial locations for many important people from early Texas.
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Important Places in Sam Houston’s Life |
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This map locates places where Sam grew up, worked, fought, visited, got married, held office, and died.
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Museums |
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The locations of many museums with displays from the early 1800s are pinpointed on this map.
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Sites of Interest |
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This map identifies a few famous landmarks that were known to Sam Houston, the grave sites of some people who were important to Houston's life, the home sites of a few other people of note, the location of some early Texas towns, and other interesting sites.
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Texas Army Movements and Revolution Sites |
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This map traces the movement, campsites, and battlefields of the Texas Army during March and April of 1836. The locations of modern historical markers are also included.
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