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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1749-1842) - First established as [[Presidio La Bahia]] in 1749 in present day Goliad County, Texas. Abandoned in 1842. | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1749-1842) - First established as [[Presidio La Bahia]] in 1749 by the Spanish Army in present day Goliad County, Texas. Abandoned in 1842. | ||
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* [http://www.northamericanforts.com/West/tx-coast2.html#bahia North American Forts - Fort Goliad] | * [http://www.northamericanforts.com/West/tx-coast2.html#bahia North American Forts - Fort Goliad] | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidio_Nuestra_Senora_De_Loreto_De_La_Bahia Wikipedia - Presidio La Bahia] | |||
* [http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/uqn11 Texas On-Line Handbook - Presidio La Bahía] | * [http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/uqn11 Texas On-Line Handbook - Presidio La Bahía] | ||
Revision as of 11:51, 7 November 2011
Fort Goliad (1749-1842) - First established as Presidio La Bahia in 1749 by the Spanish Army in present day Goliad County, Texas. Abandoned in 1842.
Fort Goliad History
Current Status
Part of Goliad State Park, Goliad County, Texas
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Location: Goliad State Park, Goliad County, Texas. Maps & Images Lat: 28.645904 Long: -97.382226 |
Sources:
- Roberts, Robert B., Encyclopedia of Historic Forts: The Military, Pioneer, and Trading Posts of the United States, Macmillan, New York, 1988, 10th printing, ISBN 0-02-926880-X, page 763
- Hart, Herbert M., Tour Guide to Old Western Forts, Pruett Publishing Co., Boulder CO, 1980, ISBN 0-87108-568-2, page 160
Links:
- North American Forts - Fort Goliad
- Wikipedia - Presidio La Bahia
- Texas On-Line Handbook - Presidio La Bahía
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