Crockett, Texas: Davy Crockett Spring
Where the King of the Wild Frontier quenched his thirst on his way to defend the Alamo.
David Crockett Spring
- Address:
- 100 E. Goliad Ave., Crockett, TX
- Directions:
- West edge of town, on the north side of Hwy 21/E. Goliad Ave. just east of the railroad overpass. Look for the small parking lot and flagpoles.
- Admission:
- Free
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Davy Crockett Spring
Davy Crockett and a small detachment of men camped here on their way to defend the Alamo. A historical plaque marks the site where the spring still flows. The fountain does not work. It did 18 years ago, the first time I found it. But not on my latest visit: August 5, 2017.
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