Quintana in Brazoria County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Old Quintana
Erected 1964 by State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 9589.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers • War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1532.
Location. 28° 56.024′ N, 95° 18.471′ W. Marker is in Quintana, Texas, in Brazoria County. Marker is on Burnett Street east of 8th Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Freeport TX 77541, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Quintana Cemetery (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Confederate Civil War Forts at Mouth of Brazos (approx. 0.7 miles away); Republic of Texas Battery (approx. 0.7 miles away); Brown-Hoskins Hotel and Tavern (approx. 0.7 miles away); Santa Anna signed Treaties of Velasco (approx. 0.7 miles away); The San Felipe Incident (approx. ¾ mile away); Battle of Velasco Memorial (approx. ¾ mile away); The Lively (approx. 0.8 miles away).
Also see . . . Quintana article in Handbook of Texas Online. (Submitted on July 30, 2016, by Gregory Walker of La Grange, Texas.)
Credits. This page was last revised on August 1, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 30, 2016, by Gregory Walker of La Grange, Texas. This page has been viewed 608 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 30, 2016, by Gregory Walker of La Grange, Texas. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.