Meyersville
Meyersville
DeWitt County, Texas
28 55.709' N 97 18.772' W
Directions: Start at the intersection of Wendel Road and CR-400. The marker is on the south side of the intersection.
Text: Community opened by Peter Bluntzer, an 1843 settler drawing many others from Alsace; named for Adolph Meyer, an 1846 arrival, at whose home post office was established (1851). Lutheran and Catholic churches were founded in 1850s. Public school opened in 1899. Famous turkey-producing area. Population reached peak about 1923.