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Title
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Susanna Wilkerson Dickinson, Memorial
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Biographical Text
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Granite cenotaph in the shape of Texas. Metal plaque describing Dickinson’s legacy in the state of Texas.
Although Dickinson is buried in Oakwood Cemetery, this cenotaph was erected in her memory at Texas State Cemetery.
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Text
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SUSANNA DICKINSON
HANNING
1814 - 1883
HER NAME BELONGS TO TEXAS HISTORY. SHE
CAST HER LOT WITH THE IMMORTAL HEROES
OF THE ALAMO. AFTER ITS FALL, WITH HER
“BABE” IN HER ARMS, SHE CARRIED THE NEWS
TO GEN. SAM HOUSTON AT GONAZALES.
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Type
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English
Signage
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Project Researcher
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Bysterbusch, Hailey