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HISTORICAL MARKERS GUIDE: DEWITT COUNTY

Kleberg, Robert Justus

Yorktown

Year Marker Erected: 1936
Location: from Cuero, take 183 south 10.5 to Mueller Lang Rd., go west about .5 mile to 3rd cattle guard. Marker is on private land on north side (planning to move this to road-off private land)

Marker Text:
who came to Texas in 1834. Fought at San Jacinto in Captain Moseley Baker's Company. Senator in the State Legislature. Born in Herstelle, Germany, September 10, 1803. Died at Yorktown, Texas, October 23, 1888. A Texas county was named in his honor.