| Marker Number |
4212 |
| Atlas Number |
5327004212 |
| Marker Title |
Real Presidio de San Saba |
| Index Entry |
Real Presidio de San Saba |
| Address |
US 190, at Menard Country Club |
| City |
Menard |
| County |
Menard |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
423310 |
| UTM Northing |
3421266 |
| Subject Codes |
Spanish immigrants/immigration; missions; forts; Native Americans |
| Marker Year |
1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
1.5 miles W of Menard off US 190 about .5 mile (on grounds of Menard Country Club) |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
1936 Centennial - Subject Marker (gray granite) |
| Marker Text |
Originally established on the San Gabriel River as the Presidio of San Francisco Xavier in 1751 moved to the present site in 1757 as a protection to the Mission Santa Cruz de San Saba known as the Presidio de San Luis de Las Amarillas 1757-1761. After March 1761 the name was real Presidio de San Saba the stone building was completed in 1761. |
