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Site of Trinidad

  Texas Historical Markers
Midway, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 31° 4' 5.72013000012", -95° 42' 33.51219000012"
 
    Texas State
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     Later known as Spanish Bluff. A fort and town as early as 1805. Captured by the Magee-Gutierrez Edpedition in October, 1812. Near here the survivors of the Battle of the Medina were executed in 1813. Inhabitants of the town were butchered by order of the Spanish commander and the town desolated.

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Site of Trinidad Historical Marker Location Map, Midway, Texas