Near East Side in San Antonio in Bexar County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Dawson Massacre Memorial
September 18, 1842
Massacre
Memorial
September 18, 1842
Erected by Alamo Mission Chapter
Daughters of The Republic of Texas
Erected by Alamo Mission Chapter Daughters of The Republic of Texas.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Texas Independence.
Location. 29° 29.976′ N, 98° 25.359′ W. Marker is in San Antonio, Texas, in Bexar County. It is in the Near East Side. Memorial is at the intersection of Austin Highway (State Highway 368) and Corrine Drive, on the right when traveling south on Austin Highway. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: San Antonio TX 78218, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The Dawson Massacre (here, next to this marker); The Battle of the Salado (approx. 0.8 miles away); Dodd Field (Fort Sam Houston) Enemy Alien Detention Station, World War II (approx. 1˝ miles away); The Legacy of the Houston “Mutineers” (approx. 1.6 miles away); Route of El Camino Real (approx. 2.2 miles away); Kings Highway Camino Real — Old San Antonio Road (approx. 2.2 miles away); Patsy P. and Walter Scott Light House (approx. 3.3 miles away); Motherhouse Chapel (approx. 3.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Antonio.
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