National Register of Historic Places

San Jacinto Battlefield

San Jacinto Battlefield is a historic place in Houston, Harris County, Texas, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000815.

Houston, Harris County, TexasListed October 15, 1966NRIS #66000815★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is San Jacinto Battlefield?

The San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site includes the location of the Battle of San Jacinto. It is located off the Houston Ship Channel in unincorporated Harris County, Texas, near the city of Houston. The site was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1960.

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Listing details

Name
San Jacinto Battlefield
City
Houston
County
Harris County
State
Texas
Listed on the National Register
October 15, 1966
NRIS reference number
66000815
Resource type
site
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
29.75146, -95.08269
When was San Jacinto Battlefield listed on the National Register?

San Jacinto Battlefield was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.

Where is San Jacinto Battlefield located?

San Jacinto Battlefield is located in Houston, Harris County, Texas at approximately 29.75146, -95.08269. See the map above.

Is San Jacinto Battlefield a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. San Jacinto Battlefield is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.