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Armisted Thompson Mason Monroe

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East Pease Street, Crockett, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 31° 19' 14.74947000012", -95° 27' 39.70509000012"
 
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    (March 15, 1818 -- September, 1893) A grandnephew of U.S. president James Monroe, A.T.M. Monroe was born in Virginia and came to Texas in 1842. He married Rachel Albright (1828-1866) in 1846 and moved his family to Crockett in 1849. He operated a general store on the courthouse square with W.F. Wall and made annual trips to New York for merchandise. Also involved in real estate dealings, Monroe gave land for the Episcopal Church.

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Armisted Thompson Mason Monroe Historical Marker Location Map, Crockett, Texas