• Rio Grande City,  

  Starr County

Site of the Mission San Augustin de Laredo a Visita

• Established in 1749 as a part of Jose de Escandon's project to settle the region and civilize and Christianize the Indians.

• Address

  US 83

• Directions

  2.5 mi. W on US 83

• Marker #

  4936

• Dedicated:

  1936

• Size, Type:

  1936 Centennial - Subject Marker (gray granite)

• Code:

  Spanish immigrants/immigration; missions

• Latitude

  -98.85584542

• Longitude

  FALSE