Wm. B. Middleton
A participant of the Mier Expedition, 1842, first sheriff of Leon County. Born in Illinois August 4, 1819; died March 17, 1877. His first wife Mary J. Potts Middleton, born Sept. 9, 1823; died May 5, 1874. In memory of Beoni Middleton who died in prison in Mexico while a prisoner of the Mier Expedition.
31.1502° N, 95.9712° W
Where to Find It
from intersection of SH 75 and FM 977 in Leona, go W on FM 977 .8 of mi. to dirt road on S side of road at 1174, go S on dirt road to Makamson Cemetery
Nearby Markers
- 0.4 mi NE Site of the First Court House Built in Leon County Leona
- 1.7 mi N Leon County Leona
- 1.8 mi E John Durst Leona
- 3.1 mi N Site of Fort Boggy Centerville
- 3.3 mi NW Fort Boggy Centerville
- 3.6 mi W Evans Chapel Church Leona