Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historical Park

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In 1836, while the Alamo was under siege, 59 delegates met near a Brazos River ferry crossing to declare independence from Mexico. ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Big chunks of land were granted by royal decree fo the Spanish crown, the Catholic church maintained a string of missions that were communities unto themselves, and the whole region was under the Mexican flag. more on Epinions.com

This is the story of Washington On the Brazos---the most significant, most well maintained, most interesting of the Texas State Historical Parks. more on Epinions.com

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In the first half of the 1800s, Texas was not a particularly hospitable place to live and raise your family. Early settlers throughout much of the state had to steal, errr, "claim" their land from the Comanches in the southwestern ... more on Epinions.com

Location & Nearby Attractions

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Star of the Republic Museum

23200 Park Road 12, Washington, Texas

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Washington County Chamber of Commerce

314 South Austin Street, Washington, Texas, USA

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Washington-On-The-Brazos State Historic Site

23100 Park Road 12, Washington, Texas

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Barrington Living History Farm

23200 Park Road 12, Washington, Texas

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R Place

23254 Fm-1155 E, Washington, Texas

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