Mission Dolores State Historic Site

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Mission Dolores was a Spanish mission built in 1721 in what is now San Augustine County, just 20 miles west of the Texas-Louisiana border. The site tells an important history about the Native American experience with Texas' earliest European settlers. Today, there are no historic above-ground remains of the mission. The mission site has been confirmed by archeological investigations and historical records. Mission Dolores is listed in the National Register of Historic Places and is a designated State Antiquities Landmark. El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail also passes through the property. Visitors can explore the site's history at the museum where interpretive displays tell the story of Mission Dolores. The property also has a campground, picnic area, and group pavilions.Mission Dolores was a Spanish mission built in 1721 in what is now San Augustine County, just 20 miles west of the Texas-Louisiana border. The site tells an important history about the Native American experience with Texas' earliest European settlers. Today, there are no historic above-ground remains of the mission. The mission site has been confirmed by archeological investigations and historical records. Mission Dolores is listed in the National Register of Historic Places and is a designated State Antiquities Landmark. El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail also passes through the property. Visitors can explore the site's history at the museum where interpretive displays tell the story of Mission Dolores. The property also has a campground, picnic area, and group pavilions.

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Phone: (936) 275-1108

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Mission Dolores Visitors Center

Mission Dolores Visitors Ctr

Delores State Historic Mission

Mission Delores State Historic Site

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http://www.thc.texas.gov/historic-sites/mission-dolores-state-historic-site

https://www.thc.texas.gov/historic-sites/mission-dolores-state-historic-site

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Phone: (936) 275-3815

Address: 701 S Broadway St, San Augustine, TX 75972

Website: http://www.thc.texas.gov/historic-sites/mission-dolores-state-historic-site