Central City in Corpus Christi in Nueces County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Revolutionary War Patriots
This marker commemorates the men and women who achieved American independence. These Patriots, believing in the noble cause of liberty, valiantly strove to found a new nation.
Erected 2025 by Corpus Christi Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1775.
Location. 27° 47.975′ N, 97° 23.663′ W. Marker is in Corpus Christi, Texas, in Nueces County. It is in Central City. It is at the intersection of Twigg Street and N Chaparral Street, on the right when traveling east on Twigg Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 524 Twigg St, Corpus Christi TX 78401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American South and on the Gulf Coast. 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 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Artesian Park and Sulphur Well (here, next to this marker); General Zachary Taylor Encampment (within shouting distance of this marker); Guaranty Title Company (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Corpus Christi Caller-Times (about 500 feet away); Site of the Corpus Christi Lighthouse (about 700 feet away); John Bernard Murphy (approx. 0.2 miles away); Mother Margaret Mary Healy Murphy (approx. 0.2 miles away); Nueces County Courthouse of 1914 (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Corpus Christi.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 2, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 1, 2026, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 99 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 1, 2026, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.

