Cuero in DeWitt County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

DeWitt County War Memorial

cmh2315fl via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0), December 22, 2019

1. DeWitt County War Memorial

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

[Front]
In honor of
DeWitt County's
war dead in
world wars
1917 — 1918
1941 — 1945
1951 — 1953
[Back]
To keep forever living the
freedom for which they died
this symbol of our dead is dedicated
DeWitt County Chapter
American Gold Star Mothers 1949

Erected 1949 by DeWitt County Chapter, American Gold Star Mothers.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 29° 5.5′ N, 97° 17.351′ W. Marker is in Cuero, Texas, in DeWitt County. Memorial is at the intersection of North Gonzales Street and East Courthouse Street, on the right when traveling north on North Gonzales Street. Memorial is on the grounds of the DeWitt County Courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 307 N Gonzales St, Cuero TX 77954, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. De Witt County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Chisholm Trail Centennial Monument

DeWitt County War Memorial detail (front) image. Click for full size.

cmh2315fl via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0), December 22, 2019

2. DeWitt County War Memorial detail (front)

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(within shouting distance of this marker); General August C. Buchel (within shouting distance of this marker); First United Methodist Church of Cuero (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Grace Episcopal Church (about 600 feet away); Knights of Pythias Hall, Jewel Lodge No. 103 (about 600 feet away); James Norman Smith (about 600 feet away); First Presbyterian Church of Cuero (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cuero.

DeWitt County War Memorial detail (back) image. Click for full size.

cmh2315fl via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0), December 22, 2019

3. DeWitt County War Memorial detail (back)

Credits. This page was last revised on April 16, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 16, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 61 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 16, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.