(1808-1836)
—Pioneer Colony Developer and Texas Patriot —
Born in Texas; fourth son of empresario Don Martin De Leon, founder of De Leon Colony and city of Victoria. Agapito De Leon was active in the colony's affairs, a Texas patriot during the War for Independence from Mexico, a skilled Indian fighter, engaged in cattle, horse, and mule business. He was assassinated by Mabry ("Mustang") Gray, leader of a gang systematically robbing Texans of Mexican descent, after close of War for Independence.| HM Number | HM1T2G |
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| Tags | |
| Year Placed | 1972 |
| Placed By | State Historical Survey Committee |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Friday, July 15th, 2016 at 9:01am PDT -07:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 14R E 694307 N 3188675 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 28.81101667, -97.00888333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 28° 48.661', W 97° 0.533' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 28° 48' 39.66" N, 97° 0' 31.98" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 361, 512, 713 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 506 W Brazos St, Victoria TX 77901, US |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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