County asked to display replica of Alamo Letter

The DeWitt County Commissioners met at a regular meeting on April 14 at the County Courthouse to discuss the placement of a granite monument and bronze replica of Colonel William Barret Travis’s Letter from the Alamo, proclamation of Soil and Water Stewardship Week, and preparation of May 3rd elections by Election Administrator Deidra McCollum.

Alamo Letter Monument 

Bill Blackwell and Fain McDougal, the De-Witt County Co-Chairs of the Alamo Letter Society, approached the Commissioners Court to request the placement of a 2-foot x 3-foot granite monument and a bronze replica of Colonel William Barrett Travis's Letter from the Alamo on the Courthouse Square as a gift from the Alamo Letter Society and assist in the dedication ceremony.