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DeWitt County, Texas
Historical Markers in Cuero, Texas
Duane tells the stories behind 61 Texas historical markers in Cuero, in DeWitt County. Each one is hand-told in his own voice, with the official marker text right alongside. Common themes here: Tales of Tragedy, Texas Revolution, Civil War, and Outlaws & Lawmen. The markers on this list were placed between 1936 and 2023. 15 are Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks.
Start with these Cuero stories
- Leonard Roy Harmonplaced 1977
Born in Cuero, Leonard Roy Harmon enlisted in the U.S. Navy in Houston in June 1939. After training in Norfolk, Virginia, he reported for duty on the…
- Emil Reiffert Houseplaced 1965
Built in 1868 at Indianola by Emil Reiffert (1839-1910), immigrant at age 15; Confederate veteran; merchant, rancher, President H. Runge & Co., known…
- James F. Blairplaced 1968
Born in Tennessee. Parents were James and Catherine Jordan Blair. Served in Mexican and Civil wars.
- Josiah Taylorplaced 1973
Born in Virginia. First came to Texas in 1812, as captain in the Gutierrez - Magee Expedition, an attempt to free Mexico from Spain; fought at La…
- Taylor Family Cemeteryplaced 2010
THIS BURIAL GROUND, ALSO KNOWN AS TAYLOR-BENNETT CEMETERY, ORIGINALLY SERVED THE TAYLOR FAMILY.
- Thomas M. Stellplaced 1967
Born in Florida; came to Texas in childhood. A cowboy in youth -- drove cattle to Kansas, Wyoming. Attended Covey College, Concrete.
Plan your visit
- Cuero Chamber: Cuero heritageCuero Chamber of Commerce
- Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum: cattle drive historyChisholm Trail Heritage Museum
Cuero on the Texas history calendar
All 61 historical markers in Cuero
- Allen Caruthers1936
- Arneckeville1983
- Bellevue-Cheapside1981
- Buchel Bank1973
- Buchel Community and School1986
- Burns Station Cemetery1970
- Charles Goodwin Breeden1991
- Clinton1967
- Concrete College1971
- Cuero1968
- Cuero Land and Immigration Company1973
- Daule School2014
- De Witt County Courthouse1966
- De Witt County Monument1936
- Dr. William Watt White1965
- Early Texas Bandstands1967
- Emil Reiffert House1965
- English-German School1965
- Eugene A. Daule2023
- First Presbyterian Church of Cuero1991
- First United Methodist Church of Cuero1981
- George W. Davis1962
- George Washington Davis1986
- Gohmert-Summers House1972
- Golly Hollow School and Community1985
- Grace Episcopal Church1966
- Heaton-Breeden House1989
- Hephzibeth Looker Taylor1973
- Hillside Cemetery2004
- Honoring Texas Confederate General August C. Buchel1964
- Hopkinsville Community, A Colony of Freedmen1983
- James F. Blair1968
- James Norman Smith1971
- John T. Wofford Home1965
- Josiah Taylor1973
- Judge Henry Clay Pleasants1968
- Keller-Grunder House1979
- Knights of Pythias Hall, Jewel Lodge No. 1032003
- Leonard Roy Harmon1977
- Lindenau Community Cemetery2013
- Lockhart Community Cemetery2016
- Morgan Steamship Line1966
- Mount Zion Baptist Church1986
- Nancy Shows1968
- Old Chisholm Trail1966
- Proctor-Green House2015
- Schlinke, Charles A.2008
- Site of Cameron, First County Seat of DeWitt County1977
- Site of Friar-Cardwell Stage Stand1974
- St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church1965
- St. Mark's Lutheran Church1972
- St. Michael's Catholic Church1975
- Taylor Family Cemetery2010
- The Bates-Sheppard House1978
- The Breeden House1977
- The Edward Mugge House1971
- The Five-Mile (Ratcliffe)- Rabke Community1985
- The Robert Allert House1973
- The William Frobese Home1970
- Thomas M. Stell1967
- Zion Arneckeville Cemetery2010
Historical markers near Cuero
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