Alamo Cenotaph
In memory of the heroes who sacrificed their lives at the Alamo, March 6, 1836, in the defense of Texas. "They chose never to surrender nor retreat; these brave hearts with flag still proudly waving, perished in the flames of immortality that their high sacrifice might lead to the founding of this Texas."
29.4261° N, 98.4867° W
Where to Find It
Alamo Plaza
On the Trail
- Texas Revolution Trail stop 10 of 14
- Historic San Antonio stop 1 of 10
Nearby Markers
- <0.1 mi E Adina de Zavala San Antonio
- <0.1 mi SE The Alamo San Antonio
- <0.1 mi S Alamo Low Barracks and Main Gateway San Antonio
- <0.1 mi N Site of Home (1850 to 1870) of Samuel Augustus Maverick San Antonio
- <0.1 mi NE In Re Ricardo Rodriguez San Antonio
- 0.1 mi S San Antonio Section, National Council of Jewish Women San Antonio