Lively, The, First Vessel

Velasco

Year Marker Erected: 1936
Size: Historical Centennial
Repairs: Poor
Location: Surfside Beach, corner of Jettyview and Monument Dr. (US Coast Guard Station)

Marker Text:
First vessel with emigrants to Austin's colony landed here December 23, 1821. The Battle of Velasco was fought here June 26, 1832. Public and secret treaties of peach between the Republic of Texas and General Santa Anna were signed here May 14, 1836. Dedicated May 14, 1936