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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMJC_site-of-mission-nuestra-senora-del-refugio_Refugio-TX.html
Originally founded on January 31, 1793, by Fathers Jose Francisco Garza and Mariano Velasco, Franciscan missionaries, at the junction of the Guadelupe and San Antonio Rivers for the conversion of the Karankowa Indians. Removed to the present locat…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMJB_our-lady-of-refuge-catholic-church_Refugio-TX.html
This Church traces its history to Nuestra Senora del Refugio (Our Lady of Refuge), a Spanish mission established in 1791 (30 mi. NE). The mission relocated here in 1795. The 1868 building was razed, and in 1901 an impressive Victorian/Romanesque s…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMI7_urrea-oaks_Refugio-TX.html
By tradition, camping place in March 836, during Texas War for Independence, of Gen. Jose Urrea of Mexico. Strategically located, this was Urrea's staging area. Capt. Amon B. King came from Goliad with his Texas volunteers to support the Refugio t…