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Plaza de Mercado

Liberty, Liberty County

Marker Text

Originally mapped in 1831 as a public plaza by the Mexican government, this was one of five such squares in the town of Liberty. Although this plaza was sold early to private individuals and did not become a public square, it has always been part of a mercantile section of town.

Marker Details

Address
Location Description 340 Main St. at Sam Houston St., Liberty
Marker # 9682
Dedicated 1968
Size, Type 20" x 20"
Code parks; markets, merchantiles
Latitude, Longitude 30.058577, -94.795601

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