| Marker Number |
10319 |
| Atlas Number |
5209010319 |
| Marker Title |
Site of the First Town of San Marcos |
| Index Entry |
San Marcos |
| Address |
|
| City |
San Marcos |
| County |
Hays |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
606352 |
| UTM Northing |
3303264 |
| Subject Codes |
cities and towns |
| Marker Year |
1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
from (IH-35) take RR 621 SE approx. 2.6 miles to Old Bastrop Rd. (CR 266); then NE on bastrop rd. approx. 1.3 miles |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
1936 Centennial - Subject Marker (gray granite) |
| Marker Text |
Known officially as Villa de San Marcos de Neve. Established in 1807 by Mexican settlers. The population on January 6, 1808 was 81. A flood in 1808 and subsequent Indian raids led to its abandonment in 1812. |
