On El Camino Real - Old Spanish Road. One of 3 ports of entry in Republic of Texas, 1836-1845; here duties were collected for entire eastern border. For many years, only public building in town. Served as courthouse; site of cases tried by many famous lawyers. Replaced by new building in 1855. (1966)
Getting there
31.5300, -94.1093
Locations are approximate and may be inaccurate, on private land, or otherwise inaccessible. Check before you travel.
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