Texas Historical Marker

In the vicinity of this site was Mission Dolores a Visita

San Ygnacio · Zapata County · placed 1936

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Zapata County, Texas

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Established in 1750 as a part of Jose de Escandon's project to settle the region and civilize and Christianize the Indians. Erected by the State of Texas 1936

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