Confederate Memorial Museum
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
29.7055° N, 96.5404° W
Where to Find It
Colorado County Courthouse grounds, southwest corner (northeast corner of Milam and Spring streets)
Nearby Markers
- <0.1 mi S Old Stafford Opera House Columbus
- <0.1 mi SE Stafford-Miller House Columbus
- <0.1 mi E The Rangers of Austin's Colony Columbus
- <0.1 mi N Colorado County Courthouse Columbus
- <0.1 mi E Tumlinson Family Columbus
- <0.1 mi NW Ehrenwerth-Ramsey-Untermeyer Building Columbus