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Agapito De Leon |
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Victoria,
TX,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
28° 48' 38.54937999996",
-97° 0' 28.66060000008"
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Texas State Historical Marker |
Don Agapito De León (1808-1836) Born in Texas; fourth son of empresario Don Martin De Leon, founder of De Leon Colony and city of Victoria. Agapito De Leon was active in the colony's affairs, a Texas patriot during the War for Independence from Mexico, a skilled Indian fighter, engaged in cattle, horse, and mule business. He was assassinated by Mabry (Mustang) Gray, leader of a gang systematically robbing Texans of Mexican descent, after close of War for Independence. Recorded - 1972
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
Agapito De Leon Historical Marker Location Map, Victoria, Texas
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