Cherokee Chief Bowles
On this site the Cherokee Chief Bowles was killed on July 16, 1839 while leading 800 Indians of various tribes in battle against 500 Texans * * The last engagement between Cherokees and whites in Texas. Erected by the State of Texas 1936
32.4097° N, 95.5103° W
This marker stands on private property. Please view it from the road or ask the owner first.
Where to Find It
SH 64 east to Redland community, N on CR 4923 to marker on private property
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