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Goliad State Park and Historic Site is a 188.3 acres (76 ha) state park located along the San Antonio River on the southern edge of Goliad, Texas. [3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (#01000258) on March 12, 2001.
San Augustine: 9 0 Southeast: 204 San Jacinto: 2 0 Southeast: 205 San Patricio: 5 0 South Texas: 206 San Saba: 3 0 Central: 207 Schleicher: 1 0 West Texas: 208 Scurry 0 0 Northwest: 209 Shackelford: 5 0 Northwest: 210 Shelby: 1 0 Southeast: 211 Sherman 0 0 Gulf Coast: 212 Smith: 36 0 Upper East: 213 Somervell: 4 0 Metroplex: 214 Starr: 9 1 ...
US 183 at San Antonio River 28°39′26″N 97°23′12″W / 28.65714°N 97.38671°W / 28.65714; -97.38671 ( Nuestra Senora del Espiritu Santo de Zuniga Goliad
Most Texians spent the night in San Patricio, housed by sympathetic locals. The Mexican troops camped outdoors near the battle site. At dawn, Westover agreed to allow the wounded Mexican soldiers to be transported to San Patricio for treatment. [24] The following day one of the wounded soldiers, Mexican Lieutenant Marcellino Garcia, died. [21]
The park was originally established in 1975 as the Mission Parkway on the National Register of Historic Places encompassing 84 separate historical sites along the San Antonio River on the southern side of the city of San Antonio. [5] Within this listing, the National Historical Park was authorized on November 10, 1978.
The San Antonio Missions are a World Heritage Site located in and near San Antonio, Texas, United States. The World Heritage Site consists of five mission sites, a historic ranch, and related properties. These outposts were established in the early 1700s by Catholic religious orders to spread Christianity among the local natives.
The Goliad garrison had no horses to move the wagons and artillery and were forced to rely on oxen. [49] Barely 200 yards (180 m) into their journey, one of the wagons broke down, and the expedition stopped for repairs. [47] The group then took six hours to cross the waist-deep water of the San Antonio River.
The San Antonio River flows through Goliad. Goliad is located near the center of Goliad County at 28°40′N 97°24′W / 28.667°N 97.400°W / 28.667; -97.400 (28.669, –97.392 U.S. Route 59 passes through the center of town as Pearl Street, leading northeast 26 miles (42 km) to Victoria and southwest 29 miles (47 km) to Beeville .