Confederate Memorial Museum

Columbus, Colorado County

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Built 1883 by town of Columbus, using over 400,000 handmade bricks. Has 32-inch walls. Served as water tower and fire house until 1912. Since 1926 owned by Shropshire-Upton Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1966

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Address 400 Spring St.

Location Description Colorado County Courthouse grounds, southwest corner (northeast corner of Milam and Spring streets)

Marker # 1028

Dedicated 1966

Size, Type Medallion and Plate

Code museums; houses, residential buildings; Civil War

Latitude, Longitude 29.705544, -96.540352

Historical Markers of Texas

Confederate Memorial Museum

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