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History aficionados will be intrigued by the San Jacinto Battleground. The State Historic Site is where an important, if not the most important, battle for Texas' independence took place in 1836.
The event will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site. This year's event promises to be a fun-filled day of history and reenactments ...
presented by the San Jacinto Museum and Battlefield Association and the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site, will take place on April 22, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Events include exhibits of ...
Saturday you’ll find reenactors at the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site in La Porte, as they re-create the Battle of San Jacinto. “I think we consider ourselves historians first ...
But when you approach the San Jacinto Battleground State Historical Park today—150 years after the battle—this gleaming temple to Texas liberty is the last thing you notice. Its place in the ...
Today is San Jacinto Day. On April 21, 1836, in a prairie next to what’s now the Houston Ship Channel, Sam Houston’s troops won the battle that seceded Texas from Mexico. But strangely, ...
Every year on or around April 21 thousands gather at the San Jacinto Battleground and Monument to celebrate the decisive victory of Sam Houston’s ragtag Texas militia over the professionally ...
executive director of the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site and Museum, said in a press release. “With this ...
LA PORTE, Texas — Battleship Texas will soon be moving from the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site. The historic ship is tentatively scheduled to be towed to the Gulf Copper Shipyard ...
Due to continued closure of the SAN JACINTO Battleground State Historic Site, the annual Battle of SAN JACINTO Commemorative Ceremony has been cancelled. Additionally, due to on-going cleanup ...
Now that Battleship Texas will finally dock in Galveston after years of negotiations, its former home at the San Jacinto ...