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In the late nineties, the City of San Augustine received a grant to construct a museum, campground and archeology laboratory on the site. In 2016, the City of San Augustine requested that the Texas Historical Commission assume ownership and operation of the site. The request was accepted and Mission Dolores became the 21st State Historic Site ...
Added to NRHP. June 21, 1971. The Ezekiel Cullen House is a listed property on the National Register of Historic Places located in San Augustine, Texas. Augustus Phelps completed the structure in 1839 for Ezekiel Cullen. Hugh Roy Cullen contracted with Raiford Stripling to restore the house in 1952, and donated the property to the Ezekiel ...
San Augustine is located at (31.531086, –94.110971 [ 6 ] According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 4.8 square miles (12 km 2 ), of which 4.7 square miles (12 km 2 ) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km 2 ) (2.08%) is water.
William Garrett Plantation. / 31.53528°N 94.13972°W / 31.53528; -94.13972. The William Garrett Plantation is a plantation complex with a plantation house located near the town of San Augustine in San Augustine County, Texas. The house was "Texas frontier architecture" with some elements of Greek Revival and is notable for its ...
Location of San Augustine County in Texas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in San Augustine County, Texas. This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in San Augustine County, Texas. There are two districts and seven individual ...
San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site‡ More images: 15945 FM 1458: San Felipe: Austin: THC San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site#†⁕ More images: 3523 Independence Pkwy S. LaPorte: Harris
San Augustine County was formed in 1837. It was supposedly named after the Saint, Augustine of Hippo. [3] However, it seems more plausible that the county was named for the town of San Augustine, which had been established five years earlier and whose name was based upon an 18th-century Spanish presidio (fortress), the Presidio de San Agustín de Ahumada, named for Agustín de Ahumada, 2nd ...
Houston Museum of Natural Science. This list of museums in Texas encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.