Historical Marker

Yndo Ranch

Floresville · Wilson County · Dedicated 1964 · THC Atlas #5493004159

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About this site

Yndo Ranch is a historical marker in Floresville, Wilson County, dedicated in 1964. It is one of 46 historical markers documented in Wilson County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 101 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 29.1925, -98.2703 near Floresville. The nearest cataloged historic site is Canada Verde Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Calavares, Old Saspamco, and Saspamco Catholic Cemetery.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5493004159. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

The Yndo Ranch in Wilson County was established in 1833 by Don Miguel Yndo on land he received through a Spanish land grant. One of Texas's oldest continuously operated ranches, it was recognized in 1964 as a Century Ranch by Governor John Connally, reflecting Wilson County's heritage as a cradle of Texas ranching.

Sources: atlas.thc.texas.govtexashistory.unt.edu

📍 29.1925, -98.2703 · Floresville, Wilson County
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