Allen Place · 1964
1883. Famous boarding house built by Jarvis family of Old Quintana. Veteran of Gulf storms, including "Carla", 1961. Restored by B. T. Allen, present owner.
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Historical Markers in Quintana, Texas
Quintana has 3 official Texas Historical Commission markers in Brazoria County. The marker list includes records dating to 1964. Common marker themes include churches, cemeteries, and community institutions, ranching, farming, and frontier settlement, military, battle, and texas revolution sites. Use this page to preview the markers, then open RoadHistorical on your drive to see nearby stops on the map, listen to narration, and save the places you want to visit.
What you will find in Quintana
- Churches, cemeteries, and community institutions
- Ranching, farming, and frontier settlement
- Military, battle, and Texas Revolution sites
- Downtown architecture, homes, and businesses
- Oil, industry, and railroad-era commerce
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Old Quintana · 1964
Named for a Mexican general. Early as 1532 a thriving village. Port of entry in Republic of Texas. Strategic port in Civil War. Industrial area, cattle and cotton shipping point, 1870-1900. Fashionable summer colony,…
View on map ↗Quintana Cemetery · 2001
On the other side of the storm levee is one of the last physical reminders of the early Texas seaport of Quintana. The Quintana Cemetery began as the family burial ground of Henry and Josephine Seaburn, who began…
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- Surfside historical markers4 markers in Brazoria County
- Freeport historical markers14 markers in Brazoria County
- Freeport vicinity historical markers3 markers in Brazoria County
- Clute historical markers4 markers in Brazoria County
- Jones Creek historical markers14 markers in Brazoria County
- Brazoria historical markers11 markers in Brazoria County
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