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Refugio County

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Commerce & Empersario St., Refugio, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 0° 53' 38.279620000002", -° 0' 0"
 
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    Organized in 1835 into the Mexican municipality of Refugio. Created a county of the same name March 17, 1836, organized 1837. Named for the Mission Our Lady of Refuge established in 1791 to civilize and christianize the indians. Refugio, the county seat.

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Refugio County Historical Marker Location Map, Texas