Details for Gonzales Cannon

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5177002214

Data

Marker Number 2214
Atlas Number 5177002214
Marker Title Gonzales Cannon
Index Entry Gonzales Cannon
Address
City Gonzales
County Gonzales
UTM Zone 14
UTM Easting 650386
UTM Northing 3262523
Subject Codes Texas Revolution, Republic of Texas; military topics
Marker Year 1936
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location from Gonzales, take US 183 South about 1 miles.
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size 1936 Centennial Marker (gray granite)
Marker Text On this site September 29, 1835, the Mexican government troops demanded the return of the Gonzales cannon. After two days delay, awaiting recruits, the colonists answered, "Come and Take It."

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