Historical Markers in Texas

Market Square

History·Gonzales County·Texas

First mapped in 1825 as "Jail Square," but became Market Square prior to 1836, and has served this purpose ever since; while that block, first mapped as "Market Square," became "Jail Square." The squares of Gonzales. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1966

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29.5001, -97.4549

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