Canoe Creek (Ottine)

Gonzales County, TX

Status: Not Located

Year Established: Unknown

Council of Governments: GCRPC

Public History: Also called Ottine. Canoe Creek is filled with several anchor institutions such as churches and schools. Residents also set aside space for Black cemeteries. There was a Colored Graveyard Association, the McKeller Cemetery. Other parts of this community were within DeWitt’s Colony, which was a white land grant surveyed in 1825 by James Kerr. The Black residents created the Little Hill Baptist Church Fm Road 1528 Gonzales, TX 78629

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Cemetery: Ottine Cemetery