One of over 200 historical markers on the island, this marker is located at the final resting place of Valentine T. Dalton. The marker was erected in 1935 by the Texas Historical Commission.

Inscribed
“A veteran of the War of 1812 who fought at the Battle of New Orleans Jan. 8, 1815”
“Born March 15, 1782
Died August 1, 1885”
“Erected by the State of Texas”
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