Yorktown
DeWitt County, Texas
28 58.947' N 97 29.721' W
Directions: Start at the intersection of Main Street and SH-72. The marker is on the east side of the intersection.

Text: Created March 24, 1846 from Gonzales, Victoria and Goliad counties; organized July 13, 1846, with Cameron as the county seat. Named in honor of Green De Witt, a Texas Empresario born in Kentucky February 12, 1787. Died in Mexico, May 18, 1835.