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Presidio Nuestra Senora de Los Dolores

Douglass, Nacogdoches County

Marker Text

Built by Capt. Domingo Ramon 1716 Repaired and enlarged by Marquis of San Miguel de Aguayo 1721 Abandoned about 1730 Built by the Spanish government as a fort and headquarters for soldiers to guard the East Texas missions and the borders of the New Phillipines Erected by the State of Texas 1936

Marker Details

Address FM 225
Location Description from Douglass, 5.2 mi. S to SE corner of FM 225 and CR 789 (Goodman Rd.)
Marker # 9303
Dedicated 1936
Size, Type 1936 Texas Centennial historical marker (gray granite)
Code Spanish immigrants/immigration; military topics
Latitude, Longitude 31.596233, -94.886646

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