WIP · World in Pocket

Black plaque № 24698

Jacksonville, TX, United States

David Greene Templeton. (Aug. 5, 1815 - June 29, 1871) Cherokee County pioneer David Greene Templeton arrived in the county shortly after the legislature organized it in 1846. Settling in the Gum Creek Community (later Old Jacksonville), the North Carolina native became a prominent landowner and civ

ic leader. In 1850, Templeton was appointed one of nine original trustees to the Presbyterian College at Larissa (later Larissa College). Active in his local Masonic lodge, he was part of the Confeder

Listen to the audio guide for Black plaque № 24698 Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off