| Marker Number |
6481 |
| Atlas Number |
5391006481 |
| Marker Title |
Site of the Home of Captain Ira Westover |
| Index Entry |
Westover, Captain Ira, Home of |
| Address |
608 Commerce St. |
| City |
Refugio |
| County |
Refugio |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
669095 |
| UTM Northing |
3131532 |
| Subject Codes |
military topics; Texas Revolution, Republic of Texas |
| Marker Year |
1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
608 Commerce Street, Refugio |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
1936 Centennial - Subject Marker (gray granite) |
| Marker Text |
Participator in the capture of Goliad, October 9, 1835. With 14 Texans under his command, he captured Fort Lipantitlan from 65 Mexicans, November 4, 1835. Member of the General Council of Texas, 1835, from Goliad municipality. With his company, raised in Refugio, a part of Fannin's troops at Goliad, he was massacred, March 27, 1836. |
