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Gonzales City Cemetery

Gonzales, Gonzales County

Marker Text

By tradition, remains of early settlers buried at first in Cemetery Square, inner town of Gonzales, rest here in a common grave. Others buried here include key men in Texas Revolution, Dr. George W. Barnett, Maj. Valentine Barnett ( quartermaster ), and Matthew Caldwell.

Marker Details

Address
Location Description College & Wallace St., Gonzales
Marker # 2216
Dedicated 1966
Size, Type 14" x 24"
Code cemetery
Latitude, Longitude 29.5108, -97.451673

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