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Originally mapped in 1831 as a public plaza by the Mexican government, this was one of five such squares in the town of Liberty. Although this plaza was sold early to private individuals and did not become a public square, it has always been part of a mercantile section of town.
Plaza de Mercado (Market Place) is a historical marker in Liberty, Liberty County, dedicated in 1968. It is one of 60 historical markers documented in Liberty County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 133 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.0587, -94.7958 near Liberty. The nearest cataloged historic site is Houston, Sam, in Liberty County (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Tarver Abstract Company, Plaza de Carcel, y Casas de Correccion, and Liberty County.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5291009682. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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