Historical Markers in Freeport, Texas

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• Colonel Robert M. Colemanplaced 1931

  Erected by the State of Texas In Memory of Colonel Robert M. Coleman Signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence Aide-de-camp to General Sam…

• Four Miles Southeast to the Original Town of Velascoplaced 1936

  Landing place of the "Lively" first vessel bringing immigrants to Austin's colony in 1821. There the Battle of Velasco, between Texas colonists and…

• Site of San Luisplaced 2000

  Located on an island owned by Stephen F. Austin in 1832, the town of San Luis was established by the early 1830s.

• Site of Town of Old Velascoplaced 1969

  One of oldest Texas towns. Port of entry for over 25,000 settlers, 1821-1835. Scene of first armed conflict leading to Texas Revolution, 1832.

• Stringfellow Ranchplaced 1980

  Born at Old Brazoria, Robert Edward Lee Stringfellow (1866-1951) began his career on a cattle ranch at the age of 14. Soon he acquired his own herd.

• Velasco Lodge No. 757, A. F. & A. M.placed 1994

  A part of Brazoria County history for more than a century, Velasco Lodge No. 757, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, was granted a charger from the…

All 14 historical markers in Freeport

• Bryan Mound1968
• Colonel Robert M. Coleman1931
• Four Miles Southeast to the Original Town of Velasco1936
• Freeport National Bank (Freeport Sulphur Company Building)1997
• R. O'Hara Lanier School2016
• Schuster Home2014
• Site of Crosby's Landing2000
• Site of San Luis2000
• Site of Town of Old Velasco1969
• Stringfellow Ranch1980
• Velasco Cemetery1967
• Velasco Lodge No. 757, A. F. & A. M.1994
• Velasco Methodist Church1988
• William Jarvis Cannan1970

Historical markers near Freeport

• Jones Creek12 stories · 7 mi
• Brazoria11 stories · 14 mi
• Angleton9 stories · 14 mi
• East Columbia9 stories · 19 mi
• West Columbia24 stories · 22 mi
• Alvin7 stories · 30 mi

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