Santa Anna Mound

Santa Anna Mound (HM2DA2)

Location: Gonzales, TX 78629 Gonzales County
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Country: United States of America
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N 29° 28.516', W 97° 26.735'

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Extending from this point
one-quarter mile west is
Santa Anna Mound
formerly De Witt Mound
now site De Witt Family Cemetery.
Here Mexican troops camped
between September 29 and
October 1, 1835, awaiting delivery
of the Gonzales cannon.
Colonists refusing to surrender
cannon, the Mexicans retreated
toward Bexar, where on
October 2, five miles west, the
Texians overtook them.
The Battle of Gonzales ensued
with Texians as victors.
Details
HM NumberHM2DA2
Series This marker is part of the Texas 1936 Centennial Markers and Monuments series
Tags
Year Placed1936
Placed ByThe State of Texas
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, January 3rd, 2019 at 10:02pm PST -08:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)14R E 650711 N 3261649
Decimal Degrees29.47526667, -97.44558333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 29° 28.516', W 97° 26.735'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds29° 28' 30.96" N, 97° 26' 44.1" W
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Area Code(s)830, 361
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2000 TX-111, Gonzales TX 78629, US
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