Monument to Sam Houston on 11 - 7 Miles North of Lexington, Virginia. Original caption: Monument to Sam Houston on 11 - 7 miles north of Lexington, Virginia, reading as follows: 1793 - On the knoll in the rear of this spot stood the log house in which was born Sam Houston, soldier and statesman. Commanded Texas forces at Battle of San Jacinto. First President of Republic of Texas, obtained her admission into the Union. To his honor this tablet is erected by the Kiwanis Club of Houston, Texas 1927. J. K. Hillers. 6/25/35. State: Virginia Place: Lexington.

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