Historical Marker

San Jacinto, Battle of (1964)

Houston · Harris County · Dedicated 1964 · THC Atlas #5201010767

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Marker Inscription

Near here on the afternoon of April 21, 1836, the army of the Republic of Texas, commanded by General Sam Houston was drawn up to attack an invading Mexican army commanded by General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna.

About this site

San Jacinto, Battle of is a historical marker in Houston, Harris County, dedicated in 1964. It is one of 422 historical markers documented in Harris County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 849 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 29.7320, -95.0900 near Houston. The nearest cataloged historic site is Battle of San Jacinto (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include San Jacinto, Battle of, Mexican Cavalry, Battle of San Jacinto, and Site of the Home in 1836 of Dr. George Moffit Patrick.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5201010767. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

Also at or near Houston, Harris County

“San Jacinto, Battle of” names 2 distinct records in Harris County. This page is the historical marker dedicated in 1964 in Houston. The others:

📍 29.7320, -95.0900 · Houston, Harris County
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