Historical Markers

Construction of the original courthouse in 1850 and its subsequent history.

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Information on Confederate Colonel Hobby of Refugio

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Empresario James Power: Irish immigration to Refugio County.

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Establishment of Refugio County in 1837

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Commemorates the establishment of Mission Nuestra Senora Del Refugio in 1793.

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Traces the history of Our Lady of Refuge Catholic Church back to Mission Nuestra Senora Del Refugio. The present church was built in 1901.

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Mount Calvary Cemetery, final resting place of early Irish settlers.

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Original Amon King marker and final resting place of him and his men.

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Final resting place of empersario James Power.

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Site of the massacre of Amon King and his men.

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