Details for Meyersville
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5123003357
Data
| Marker Number | 3357 |
| Atlas Number | 5123003357 |
| Marker Title | Meyersville |
| Index Entry | Meyersville |
| Address | |
| City | Meyersville |
| County | DeWitt |
| UTM Zone | 14 |
| UTM Easting | 664404 |
| UTM Northing | 3201200 |
| Subject Codes | cities and towns; Alsatian immigrants/immigration; settlements |
| Marker Year | 1971 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
| Marker Location | FM 3157, Meyersville |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | 18" x 28" |
| Marker Text | Community opened by Peter Bluntzer, an 1843 settler drawing many others from Alsace; named for Adolph Meyer, an 1846 arrival, at whose home post office was established (1851). Lutheran and Catholic churches were founded in 1850s. Public school opened in 1899. Famous turkey-producing area. Population reached peak about 1923. |