Navarro Houses
Posted by: WalksfarTX
N 29° 25.380 W 098° 29.830
14R E 548775 N 3254956
Medallion only on Jose Antonio Navarro Houses located at 228-232 S. Laredo Street.
Waymark Code: WMXTTW
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 02/26/2018
Views: 6
National Historic Plaque next to it:
Site of home and law office of famed Texas patriot, one of two native-born signers of Texas declaration of Independence. The complex was built about 1850 following Navarro's escape from prison in Mexico after his capture as a member of ill-fated Santa Fe Expedition mounted by the Republic of Texas. Site bought and restored by San Antonio Conservation Society in 1962. Deed to the State of Texas in 1975 as a State Historic Site under direction of Texas Parks and Wildlife.
Marker Number: 3555
Marker Text: None - Medallion only
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