Anahuac, TX, United States
Fort Anahuac. On this site first known as Perry's Point, a fort, established in 1830 by General Manuel Mier y Teran for the purpose of halting Anglo-American colonization was named Anahuac, the Aztec name of Mexico City, then the capital of Texas. The imprisonment here of settlers in Austin's colony
brought the first open rebellion to Mexican rule in 1832. #9124
Listen to the audio guide for Black plaque № 21282 Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off