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Historical Markers in Dewville, Texas

 
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 (90) Caldwell County, TX (65) DeWitt County, TX (72) Fayette County, TX (149) Guadalupe County, TX (86) Karnes County, TX (33) Lavaca County, TX (103) Wilson County, TX (56)  GonzalesCounty(90) Gonzales County (90)  CaldwellCounty(65) Caldwell County (65)  DeWittCounty(72) DeWitt County (72)  FayetteCounty(149) Fayette County (149)  GuadalupeCounty(86) Guadalupe County (86)  KarnesCounty(33) Karnes County (33)  LavacaCounty(103) Lavaca County (103)  WilsonCounty(56) Wilson County (56)
Gonzales is the county seat for Gonzales County
Dewville is in Gonzales County
      Gonzales County (90)  
ADJACENT TO GONZALES COUNTY
      Caldwell County (65)  
      DeWitt County (72)  
      Fayette County (149)  
      Guadalupe County (86)  
      Karnes County (33)  
      Lavaca County (103)  
      Wilson County (56)  
 
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1 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.
Settlers in the community of Sandies began to hold Methodist worship services in 1842. Sandies Chapel was chartered by the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, in 1857. Trustees were Newburn Guinn, David Barnes, E.R. Hurt, D.P. Briggs, and J.T. . . . Map (db m167460) HM
2 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.
This cemetery first served as a burial ground for the family of Joseph and Catherine McCoy, pioneer settlers in the Green DeWitt Colony. It was later used by residents of the Sandies Chapel community. The earliest graves date from the 1860s. Among . . . Map (db m167462) HM
3 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.
Sandies was settled in the 1830s by members of Green DeWitt's Colony. A church (1842), Masonic Lodge (1858), and school were established. Tom and Frank Dew opened their store and gin one mile from Sandies in 1886. A post office opened in 1894 at . . . Map (db m167461) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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Apr. 19, 2024