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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Gonzales County

 
Clickable Map of Gonzales County, Texas and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Gonzales County, TX (131) Caldwell County, TX (74) DeWitt County, TX (101) Fayette County, TX (162) Guadalupe County, TX (93) Karnes County, TX (39) Lavaca County, TX (151) Wilson County, TX (60)  GonzalesCounty(131) Gonzales County (131)  CaldwellCounty(74) Caldwell County (74)  DeWittCounty(101) DeWitt County (101)  FayetteCounty(162) Fayette County (162)  GuadalupeCounty(93) Guadalupe County (93)  KarnesCounty(39) Karnes County (39)  LavacaCounty(151) Lavaca County (151)  WilsonCounty(60) Wilson County (60)
Gonzales is the county seat for Gonzales County
Adjacent to Gonzales County, Texas
Caldwell County (74)  ►
DeWitt County (101)  ►
Fayette County (162)  ►
Guadalupe County (93)  ►
Karnes County (39)  ►
Lavaca County (151)  ►
Wilson County (60)  ►
 
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1 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Belmont — 17932 — William B. Fleming —
On State Highway 80 0.2 miles south of County Road 108, on the right when traveling south.
2 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Cost — 1224 — Dikes Family Cemetery —
On State Highway 95 Spur north of State Highway 97, on the right when traveling north.
3 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Cost — 1867 — First Shot of the Texas Revolution —
On State Highway 97 at State Highway 95 Spur, on the right when traveling west on State Highway 97.
4 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Cost — 2459 — Here was Fired First Gun for Texas Independence —
On State Highway 95 Spur 1.1 miles north of State Highway 97, on the left when traveling north.
5 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Cost — 13546 — Site of Cost School —
On State Highway 95 Spur north of State Highway 97, on the left when traveling north.
6 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Cost — 1866 — Site of the First Shot of the Texas Revolution —
On State Highway 97 at State Highway 95 Spur, on the right when traveling west on State Highway 97.
7 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Dewville — 1216 — Dewville United Methodist Church —
On County Highway 121 0.1 miles south of Farm to Market Road 1117, on the left when traveling south.
8 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Dewville — 4566 — Sandies Chapel Cemetery —
On Farm to Market Road 1117 at County Highway 543, on the right when traveling south on Highway 1117.
9 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Dewville — 4567 — Sandies-Dewville Community —
On Farm to Market Road 1117 at County Highway 543, on the right when traveling south on Highway 1117.
10 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — "The Great War" — World War I - 1914-1918 —
On North Fair Street at St. Lawrence Street, on the right when traveling north on North Fair Street.
11 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — "We Shall Not Forget" — World War I - 1914-1918 —
On North Fair Street at St. Lawrence Street on North Fair Street.
12 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 2931 — 1825 Kerr's Settlement —
On St. Louis Street (State Highway 146) at Lions Club Drive, on the right when traveling west on St. Louis Street.
13 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 1221 — 1834 Homesite of Capt. and Mrs. Almaron Dickinson —
On St. James Street at St. Matthew Street, on the right when traveling north on St. James Street.
14 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 1851 College Survives the Civil War — Gonzales in the Civil War —
On Saint Paul Street south of St George Street, on the right when traveling south.
15 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 147 — Amasa Turner —
Near Knight Street at Holmes Street.
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16 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 13823 — Andrew Ponton — Texas Heroes Square —
Near N. St Joseph Street at St. Lawrence Street.
17 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 165 — Andrew Zumwalt
On County Highway 228 0.5 miles south of State Highway 97, on the right when traveling south. Reported damaged.
18 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 690 — Campsite Marking Start of San Jacinto Campaign —
On St. John Street at Water Street (U.S. 183), on the right when traveling south on St. John Street.
19 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 778 — Cemetery Square —
On St. Louis Street (State Highway 146) at North College Street, on the right when traveling west on St. Louis Street.
20 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 795 — Central Square —
On St. Lawrence Street at North St. Joseph Street (Business U.S. 183), on the right when traveling east on St. Lawrence Street.
21 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 819 — Charles Mason —
Near Knight Street at Holmes Street.
22 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 821 — Charles T. Rather House —
On Saint Louis Street at Rather Street, on the right when traveling east on Saint Louis Street.
23 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 853 — Church Square —
On St. Paul Street, on the right when traveling north.
24 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — Company L, First Texas Infantry — World War I - 1914-1918 —
On North Fair Street at St. Lawrence Street on North Fair Street.
25 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — Confederate Monument —
On North Saint Joseph Street north of St Lawrence Street, on the right when traveling north.
26 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — Confederate Monument, Independence Square — Gonzales in the Civil War 1861-1865 —
On Saint Paul Street south of St George Street, on the right when traveling south.
27 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 574 — David Burkett — (1798 - 1845) —
On Saint Louis Street (State Highway 146) 0.1 miles east of Lions Club Drive, on the right when traveling east.
28 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 306 — Dr. George Washington Barnett —
Near North College Street at Clay Street.
29 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 13309 — Dr. John Turner Tinsley —
Near Knight Street at Holmes Street.
30 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 1281 — Dr. Thomas Polk —
Near Knight Street at Holmes Street.
31 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 1298 — Duncan's Ferry — (on San Marcos River) —
On Alternate U.S. 90 1 mile east of Farm to Market Road 2091, on the right when traveling west.
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32 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 1375 — Ebenezer Cemetery —
Near Farm to Market Road 2067 west of Texas Highway 111.
33 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 1448 — Eli Mitchell —
Near Knight Street at Holmes Street.
34 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 1491 — Episcopal Church of the Messiah —
On St. Louis Street (State Highway 146) at North Hamilton Street, on the right when traveling west on St. Louis Street.
35 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 1634 — First Baptist Church of Gonzales —
On St. Paul Street at St. Louis Street (State Highway 146 Spur), on the right when traveling north on St. Paul Street.
36 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 1756 — First Methodist Church — of Gonzales —
On St. Paul Street at St. Lawrence Street, on the right when traveling north on St. Paul Street.
37 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 2025 — Fort Waul —
On North St Joseph Street (Business State Highway 183) at Middle Buster Road (County Highway 510), on the right when traveling north on North St Joseph Street.
38 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — Fort Waul on the Guadalupe River — Gonzales in the Civil War 1861-1865 —
On Saint Paul Street south of St George Street, on the right when traveling south.
39 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — From Segregation to Integration — The African-American Journey —
On North St. Joseph Street at St. George Street, on the right when traveling north on North St. Joseph Street.
40 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — Gonzales — Gonzales County, Texas — Founded 1825 —
On Saint Lawrence Street at N St Joseph Street, on the right when traveling east on Saint Lawrence Street.
41 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 2214 — Gonzales Cannon —
On County Road 197 west of U.S. 183, on the right when traveling east.
42 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 2215 — Gonzales Cannon Burial Site —
On St. Louis Street (State Highway 146 Spur) at St. James Street, on the right when traveling east on St. Louis Street.
43 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 2216 — Gonzales City Cemetery —
On North College Street at Clay Street, on the left when traveling south on North College Street.
44 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 2218 — Gonzales County Jail —
On St. Lawrence Street at St. Paul Street, on the right when traveling east on St. Lawrence Street.
45 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 2219 — Gonzales Courthouse —
On North St. Joseph Street (Business U.S. 183) at St. Lawrence Street, on the right when traveling north on North St. Joseph Street.
46 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — Gonzales Masonic Cemetery Veterans Memorial —
On Knight Street at Holmes Street, on the right when traveling north on Knight Street.
47 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — Gonzales Memorial Museum —
On Smith Street at St Lawrence Street, on the left when traveling west on Smith Street.
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48 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 2220 — Gonzales Memorial Museum and Amphitheatre —
On Smith Street at St. Louis Street (State Highway 146 Spur), on the right when traveling north on Smith Street.
49 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — Gonzales Military Contributions to the CSA — Gonzales in the Civil War 1861-1865 —
On Saint Paul Street south of St George Street, on the right when traveling south.
50 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 12837 — Green Dewitt Cemetery —
On an unnamed park road 0.1 miles north of County Road 197, on the right when traveling north.
51 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — Historic Gonzales Churches and Cemetery — The African-American Journey - 1863-1965 —
On North St. Joseph Street at St. George Street, on the right when traveling north on North St. Joseph Street.
52 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 2513 — Holmes Hospital —
On Saint Louis Street (State Highway 146) at Darst Street, on the right on Saint Louis Street.
53 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — In Honor of the Men of Gonzales High School —
Near Knight Street at Holmes Street.
54 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 164 — In Memory of Andrew Ponton —
Near Knight Street at Holmes Street.
55 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 23948 — J. H. and Emily Boothe House —
On Saint George Street at N Hamilton Street, on the right when traveling east on Saint George Street.
56 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 277 — J. W. and Nannie C. Bailey House —
On Saint Michael Street at N Hamilton Street, on the right when traveling west on Saint Michael Street.
57 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 2710 — Jail Square —
On St. George Street east of North St. Joseph Street (Business U.S. 183), on the right when traveling east.
58 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 2725 — James Hodges Sr. —
On Hwy 90 Alternate West 1 mile west of County Highway 2091, on the right when traveling west.
59 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 1735 — James W. Robinson — First Lieutenant Governor of Texas — (1800-1857) —
On North St. Joseph Street (Business U.S. 183) at St. Lawrence Street, on the right when traveling north on North St. Joseph Street.
60 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 1181 — Jesse Kencheloe Davis —
Near Knight Street at Holmes Street.
61 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 12878 — Jewish Cemetery —
On Waters Street (U.S. 183) at West Cone Street, on the right when traveling south on Waters Street.
62 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 1578 — John Fauth House —
On Saint Peter Street at St George Street, on the left when traveling north on Saint Peter Street.
63 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — Juneteenth - A Day of Freedom and Jubilee — The African-American Journey - 1863-1965 —
On North St. Joseph Street at St. George Street, on the right when traveling north on North St. Joseph Street.
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64 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 2924 — Kennard House —
On Saint Louis Street at N Hamilton Street, on the right when traveling west on Saint Louis Street.
65 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 2930 — Kerr's Creek —
On Saint Louis Street (State Highway 146) 0.1 miles east of Lions Club Drive, on the left when traveling east.
66 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — Kerr's Settlement — Birth of the DeWitt Colony —
On St. Louis Street (State Highway 146) at Lions Club Drive, on the right when traveling west on St. Louis Street.
67 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 17207 — King Cemetery —
On Alternate U.S. 90 0.1 miles east of County Road 257, on the right when traveling west.
68 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 3219 — Market Square —
On St John Street north of St Louis Street.
69 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 12861 — Masonic Cemetery —
On Knight Street at Holmes Street, on the left when traveling west on Knight Street.
70 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 624 — Matthew Caldwell — ("Old Paint") —
Near North College Street at Clay Street.
71 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 3373 — Military Plaza —
On St. Paul Street (State Highway 146 Spur) at North St. Joseph Street (Business U.S. 183), on the right when traveling east on St. Paul Street.
72 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 13242 — Oak Forest Bridge —
On Saint Louis Street (State Highway 146) 0.1 miles east of Lions Club Drive, on the left when traveling east.
73 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 15098 — Odd Fellows Cemetery —
Near Conway Street at E Cone Street.
74 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 4045 — Plaza —
On St. Louis Street (State Highway 146 Spur) west of St. Joseph Street (Business U.S. 183), on the right when traveling west.
75 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 11900 — Remschel House —
On Saint Peter Street at St. George Street, on the left when traveling south on Saint Peter Street.
76 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 18947 — Riverside School —
Near St Lawrence St at U.S. 183, on the right when traveling east.
77 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 4367 — Route of Gen. Sam Houston — to San Jacinto —
On St. Lawrence Street at Smith Street, on the right when traveling east on St. Lawrence Street.
78 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 4503 — Sam Houston Oak —
On Alternate U.S. 90 at County Road 361, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 90Alternate .
79 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 4571 — Santa Anna Mound —
On U.S. 183 at Texas Highway 97, on the right when traveling south on U.S. 183.
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80 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — Sarah Ponton Eggleston —
On St. Louis Street (State Highway 146) at De Witt Street, on the right when traveling west on St. Louis Street.
81 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 1215 — Sarah Seely De Witt —
On an unnamed park road 0.1 miles north of County Road 197, on the right when traveling north.
82 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — Segregation in Gonzales: Edwards High School — The African-American Journey - 1863-1965 —
On St. Louis Street at St. George Street, on the right when traveling north on St. Louis Street.
83 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — Shots in Time —
On State Highway 97 at State Highway 95 Spur, on the right when traveling west on State Highway 97.
84 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 2634 — Site of Indian Fort —
On St. Louis Street (State Highway 146 Spur) at St. John Street, on the right when traveling east on St. Louis Street.
85 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 23548 — Terryville Community —
On U.S. 183 west of County Road 338, on the right when traveling south.
86 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — Texas Historic Bridge —
On Saint Louis Street (State Highway 146) 0.1 miles east of Lions Club Drive, on the left when traveling east.
87 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — Texians at the Battle —
On State Highway 97 at State Highway 95 Spur, on the right when traveling west on State Highway 97.
88 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 1405 — The Eggleston House —
On St. Louis Street at Moore Street, on the right when traveling west on St. Louis Street.
89 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — The Enduring Memory —
On State Highway 97 at State Highway 95 Spur, on the right when traveling west on State Highway 97.
90 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — The First Shot —
On State Highway 97 near State Highway 95 Spur, on the right when traveling west.
91 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 2624 — The Immortal 32 —
On St. Louis Street (State Highway 146 Spur) at Smith Street, on the right when traveling west on St. Louis Street.
92 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 13 — The Old Eighteen —
On County Road 197 at South St. Joseph Street (U.S. 183), on the left when traveling west on County Road 197.
93 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 5400 — The Pilgrim Home —
On Saint George Street near N Hamilton Street, on the right when traveling west.
94 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 12612 — The Presbyterian Church — of Gonzales —
On St. Louis Street (State Highway 146 Spur) at North St. Joseph Street (Business U.S. 183), on the right when traveling east on St. Louis Street.
95 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — The Spirit of Independence —
On State Highway 97 at State Highway 95 Spur, on the right when traveling west on State Highway 97.
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96 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 371 — Valentine Bennet —
Near North College Street at Clay Street.
97 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — Water Street School or Riverside School —
On Saint Lawrence Street east of Water Street (U.S. 183), on the left when traveling west.
98 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 5751 — Wells Home —
On Mitchell Street west of S Bright Street, on the right when traveling west.
99 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — Where It Happened —
On State Highway 97 at State Highway 95 Spur, on the right when traveling west on State Highway 97.
100 ► Texas, Gonzales County, Gonzales — 5817 — William A. Matthews —
Near Knight Street at Holmes Street.

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