San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site Facility

San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site Facility

Bus Parking San Jacinto Battleground Bus Parking Legend: East State Historic Site Entry West Headquarters Entry Amphitheater State Parks Store/ Concession Bus Unloading Bus Parking Rest Rooms Bus Parking Picnic Area 5 mi. MARSH AND WETLANDS HABITAT - .2 lk a w San Jacinto d r Group Picnic Area a o Monument B d San Jacinto Monument n a l l i Parking a r T 6 Nature Trail 15 Maintenance Bldg. Battleship “TEXAS’’ San Jacinto To Lynchburg Ferry 14 16 7 Monument 19 13 17 Amphitheater Reflection Pool Classroom 5 1 10 Juan N. Seguin 2 8 9 20 Blvd. Trail - .1 mi. 3 De Zavala Plaza PARK 4 ROAD 11 1836 134 TEXAS 12 1. San Jacinto Chapter, Daughters of the Republic of Texas, have placed these twenty 12. Cavalry skirmish under Sherman day before battle StateSan Jacinto Historic Battleground Site Houston Ship Channel boulders to interpret the battle fought here April 21, 1836, which won the 13. Mexican breastworks; cavalry engagement under Lamar, April 21, 1836 Park Reservations independence of Texas. On the back of stone marker: Site “Twin Sisters,’’ April 20, 14. Mexican cannon 3523 Battleground Road 1836. Replicas of the cannons presented by Citizens of Cincinnati to the Texas Army. 15. Mexican breastworks (512) 389-8900 La Porte, TX 77571 2. Burleson’s Camp 16. Santa Anna’s camp (281) 479-2431 3. Millard’s Camp 17. Almonte captured and greatest carnage of battle occurred www.tpwd.state.tx.us 4. Lamar’s Camp 18. (Not on battleground) Site of Vince’s Bridge in nearby Pasadena, Texas 5. Sherman’s Camp 19. Houston wounded and horse killed under him in battle Texas State Parks Store San Jacinto Museum of History 6. Sherman’s advance; left wing of infantry, April 21, 1836 20. (No number on this marker which supplanted original No. 20) Beneath an oak tree 1 Monument Circle 7. Burleson’s advance; infantry, April 21, 1836 that grew near this site General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, President and T-shirts, caps and one-of-a-kind La Porte, TX 77571 8. Advance under General Rusk, April 21, 1836 dictator of the Republic of Mexico, was brought a captive April 22, 1836 before gift items are available at the (281) 479-2421 9. Millard’s advance; infantry, April 21, 1836 General Sam Houston, Commander-in-Chief of the Army of Texas, who had been 10. Hockley’s advance; artillery, April 21, 1836 painfully wounded the day previously in the battle of San Jacinto. Texas State Parks Store. 11. Mexican position, April 20, 1836 In accordance with Texas State Depository Law, this publication is available at the Texas State Publications Clearinghouse and/or Texas Depository Libraries. © 2007 Texas Parks and Wildlife Department PWD MP P4504-088E (7/07) Proud Sponsor of Texas Parks and Wildlife Programs.

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