Cannon - Gonzales, TX
Posted by: WalksfarTX
N 29° 31.084 W 097° 27.560
14R E 649316 N 3266373
Mural is on the top of the Gonzales water tower.
Waymark Code: WM13XJB
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 03/07/2021
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Above the cannon is a flag with a star, a cannon and the words "COME AND TAKE IT".
Gonzales is where the first shot of the Texas revolution was fired. When the Mexican authorities demanded that they surrender the cannon, the rebels told them to "Come and Take It".
City: Gonzales
Location Name: Water Tower
Media: Painted on metal
Artist: Not listed
Date: Not listed
Relevant Web Site: Not listed
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