WIP · World in Pocket

Black plaque № 13274

Poteet, TX, United States

Black plaque № 13274

Amphion and Amphion Cemetery. Amphion traces its beginning to the establishment of Atascosa County's first courthouse which is believed to have been constructed near this site at the county seat of Navatasco in 1857. Amphion, thought to have been named after a figure in Greek mythology, was located

within the 17,000-acre ranch of Jose Antonio Navarro, a prominent local rancher and signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence. Amphion was at one time a thriving community with several general s

Listen to the audio guide for Black plaque № 13274 Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off