Plaza Constitucional - Texas Historical Markers on Waymarking.com

The Liberty City Hall is located on one of five squares set aside for public use when the town was platted in the 1830s.

Marker Number: 9680 Marker Text: (Municipal Square) J. Francisco Madero, appointed by Mexican government to grant land titles, platted Liberty town tract, 1831, with 49 squares in inner city. Five were set aside for public usage-- this square has always been site of municipal buildings. In May 1831, an ayuntamiento (city council) was elected; also the first alcalde (mayor), Hugh B. Johnston. This city government was dissolved that same year by Juan D. Bradburn, the garrison commander of Anahuac. The north portion of present city hall was constructed, 1939; the south part, 1959. (1968)

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