Marker Number |
1028 |
Atlas Number |
5089001028 |
Marker Title |
Confederate Memorial Museum |
Index Entry |
Confederate Memorial Museum |
Address |
400 Spring St. |
City |
Columbus |
County |
Colorado |
UTM Zone |
14 |
UTM Easting |
737962 |
UTM Northing |
3288690 |
Subject Codes |
museums; houses, residential buildings; Civil War |
Marker Year |
1966 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
Marker Location |
Colorado County Courthouse grounds, southwest corner (northeast corner of Milam and Spring streets) |
Private Property |
No |
Marker Condition |
In Situ |
Marker Size |
Medallion and Plate |
Marker Text |
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 |