Goliad State Park Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

Goliad State Park Historic District

Goliad, Goliad County, Texas
Listed
March 12, 2001
Type
District
Period
Modern
Ref No.
01000258

About this property

Goliad State Park and Historic Site is a 188.3 acres (76 ha) state park located along the San Antonio River on the southern edge of Goliad, Texas, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (#01000258) on March 12, 2001. It is managed by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

Location

Goliad, Goliad County, Texas
28.65690, -97.38593

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 01000258. It was listed on March 12, 2001.

Categories

ARCHITECTUREENTERTAINMENT/RECREATION
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Battles

La Bahía Mission Attacks 1730s
1735Colonial
0.3 mi
Goliad Massacre (March 1836)
1836Early Republic
0.4 mi
Battle of Goliad (October 1835)
1835Early Republic
0.7 mi
Battle of Goliad Oct 9 1835
1835Early Republic
0.9 mi
Goliad Massacre (Fannin's Command)
1836Early Republic
0.9 mi

Questions about this property

When was Goliad State Park Historic District listed on the National Register?

Goliad State Park Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 12, 2001.

What type of historic resource is Goliad State Park Historic District?

Goliad State Park Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Goliad State Park Historic District?

The period of significance for Goliad State Park Historic District is recorded as the modern era.

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