Near Catarina in Dimmit County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Kings Highway Camino Real Old San Antonio Road
Marker #119
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Inscription.
Kings Highway
Camino Real
Old San Antonio Road
Marked by The Daughters of The American Revolution and The State of Texas A.D. 1918
Erected 1918 by The Daughters of The American Revolution and The State of Texas. (Marker Number 119.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
Location. 28° 19.182′ N, 99° 42.138′ W. Marker is near Catarina, Texas, in Dimmit County. It is on Private Ranch Road east of Farm to Market Road 2688. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Catarina TX 78836, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in South Texas. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Republic of Texas, and one of the Confederate States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 7 other markers are within 17 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Catarina Hotel (approx. 5.8 miles away); Old San Antonio Road (approx. 5.8 miles away); a different marker also named Kings Highway Camino Real Old San Antonio Road (approx. 5.8 miles away); a different marker also named Kings Highway Camino Real Old San Antonio Road (approx. 8.4 miles away); a different marker also named Kings Highway Camino Real Old San Antonio Road (approx. 8.7 miles away); Bel-Asher (approx. 9.2 miles away); Dimmit County Courthouse (approx. 17 miles away).
More about this marker. The marker is located on private ranch road with no access.
Additional keywords. N28° 19.180' W099° 42.150'
Credits. This page was last revised on November 16, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 4, 2025, by Carolyn Sanders of Plano, Texas. This page has been viewed 35 times since then and 14 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on November 4, 2025, by Carolyn Sanders of Plano, Texas. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
