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First mapped in 1825 as "Jail Square," but became Market Square prior to 1836, and has served this purpose ever since; while that block, first mapped as "Market Square," became "Jail Square." The squares of Gonzales. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1966
Market Square is a historical marker in Gonzales, Gonzales County, dedicated in 1966. It is one of 94 historical markers documented in Gonzales County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 186 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 29.5018, -97.4549 near Gonzales. The nearest cataloged historic site is Indian Fort, Site of (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Women of the Confederacy, Spooner, Thomas Harrison and Mollie, House, and Plaza.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5177003219. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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