Marker Inscription
The Citadel of Victoria. Built before the year 1836 by Placido Benavides, son-in-law of Martin De Leon. The house served as a place of refuge for the citizens of Victoria during the Comanche raid of 1840. (1936)
Historical Marker
Round Top House, Site of
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About this site
Round Top House, Site of is a historical marker in Victoria, Victoria County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 99 historical markers documented in Victoria County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 240 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 28.7974, -97.0070 near Victoria. The nearest cataloged historic site is Fossati's Delicatessen (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Alden, C. R., Building, Keef--Filley Building, and Victoria's First Church, Site of.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5469006563. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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