The Walker County Historical Commission
Sam Houston Statue Visitor Center &
Sam Houston Memorial Museum
Cordially invite you to celebrate Huntsville’s 43rd Annual
Texas Independence Day
&
General Sam Houston’s Birthday Celebration
Saturday, March 2, 2024
Coffee and Reception
9:15-10:15 a.m.
Walker County Museum: Gibbs-Powell House
1228 11 th Street
Gravesite Ceremony
11:00 a.m.
Oakwood Cemetery – Sam Houston’s Grave
Ceremony & March to the Grave by SHSU
Sam Houston Memorial Drive (Avenue I) & 9 th Street
Baptized Texan Ceremony (during the Gravesite Ceremony)
**$20.00 (T-shirt, miniature statue of Sam & certificate)**
Rain Site - Katy & E. Don Walker, Sr. Education Center
Luncheon
followed by a “Toast to Texas” and Birthday Cake
12:00 p.m.
Katy & E. Don Walker, Sr. Education Center
Sam Houston Memorial Museum
1402 19th Street - Lower Level
**$20.00 RSVP for luncheon & payment required**