• Houston,  

  Harris County

Site of Battle of San Jacinto, 1836

• Near here on the afternoon of April 21, 1836, the army of the Republic of Texas, commanded by General Sam Houston was drawn up to attack an invading Mexican army commanded by General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna.

• Address

• Directions

  from Houston take La Porte Frwy. E (SH 225) to Battleground Rd. exit (SH 134), go north; marker is on west side of road

• Marker #

  10767

• Dedicated:

  1964

• Size, Type:

  1936 Centennial - Highway Marker (pink granite)

• Code:

  Texas Revolution, Republic of Texas; military topics

• Latitude

  -95.08998728

• Longitude

  FALSE