Historical Marker
Andrew Ponton
Historical marker location:
Gonzales, Texas
( Masonic Cemetery, US 183 (Water St))
Marker installed: 1936
In memory of Andrew Ponton, Alcalde
Author of the historic letter written on Sept. 26, 1835, in reply to Mexico's demand for the colonists' cannon at Gonzales. One of the defenders of Gonzales, October 2, 1835.