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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM291N_old-ramireno_Zapata-TX.html
Old Ramireño was located on land granted to Don Jose Luis Ramirez by the King of Spain in 1784. Part of the colonization effort of Col. Jose de Escandon, Ramirez' grant was designated as Porcion 5.
A resident of Revilla (now Guerrero), Nuevo …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM291K_mission-revilla-a-visita_Zapata-TX.html
In the vicinity of this site was
Mission Revilla
A Visita
Established in 1750 as a part of
José de Escandón's project to
settle the region and civilize
and Christianize the Indians.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27RU_old-zapata_Zapata-TX.html
In 1770 residents of Revilla, Mexico, established a village (4.5 mi. W) on land granted by Jose de Escandon. The same year the Spanish built a fort nearby. In 1842 the men on the ill-fated expedition to Mier occupied the village while they foraged…