George Weedon Historical Marker in Austin, Texas
historical marker
In Austin, Travis County, Texas, a historical marker commemorates George Weedon. This marker was erected in 1936 by the State of Texas. George Weedon was permanently wounded during the Battle of San Jacinto. He served in Captain William S. Fisher's company during this pivotal conflict. Weedon died on January 18, 1842, near Old Cincinnati in Walker County, Texas. The marker is located within the Texas State Cemetery, recognizing his role in the Texas Independence War. It is part of the Texas 1936 Centennial Markers and Monuments series, highlighting his contribution to Texas history.