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The Rob and Bessie Welder Wildlife Foundation or Welder Wildlife Refuge was established by the will of Robert Hughes Welder in 1954 with a grant of 7,800 acres (31.5 km 2) of prime wildlife habitat adjacent to the Aransas River in northern San Patricio County, Texas, approximately seven miles north-east of Sinton, Texas. The Foundation's ranch ...
Taft was once the center of the million acre Taft Ranch. The ranch was built and owned by Charles Phelps Taft, the half-brother of President William Howard Taft. The nearby city of Sinton, Texas is named for his father-in-law David Sinton. The Blackland Museum houses everything from antique farm equipment to personal and household items used by ...
San Patricio County from the Handbook of Texas Online; Historic San Patricio County materials, hosted by the Portal to Texas History. "San Patricio County Profile" from the Texas Association of Counties Archived June 26, 2015, at the Wayback Machine; Price, W. Armstrong (February 1931). "Discovery of Oil in White Point Gas Field, San Patricio ...
San Patricio is a city in San Patricio County in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 384 at the 2020 census. In the 2000 U.S. Census, a portion of San Patricio was indicated as being in Nueces County. [4] As of the 1990 U.S. Census, the 2010 U.S. Census, and the 2020 U.S. Census, that particular area is indicated as being in San ...
1 mi (1.6 km). NW of San Patricio on FM 666: San Patricio: Boundary increase November 15, 1979; Recorded Texas Historic Landmark: 2: San Patricio de Hibernia Monument: San Patricio de Hibernia Monument: April 19, 2018
Sinton is a city in and the county seat of San Patricio County, Texas, [5] United States. The population was 5,504 at the 2020 census. [2] It was founded in 1886 and was named in honor of David Sinton, a influential business owner and rancher. [6]
Rancho Chico is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Patricio County, Texas, United States. The population was 387 at the 2020 census. Geography
In 1795, she married Martín De León and settled with him at his ranch in Cruillas. Martín sold wild mustangs, mules and cattle in New Orleans. [4] The couple's first child Fernando was born at the Cruillas ranch in 1798. [5] The couple moved their base of ranching operations in 1799 to San Patricio County, Texas, where three more children ...