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Black plaque № 23164

Geneva, TX, United States

El Lobanillo. In this vicinity was historic Spanish rancho called El Lobanillo. Pueblo of Gil Ybarbo (1729-1809), where his ill mother and other refugees remained when Spain evacuated colonists from western Louisiana and east Texas in 1773. Granted 1794 to Juan Ignacio Pifermo, and inherited in earl

y 1800s by John Maximillian (1778?-1866), this is now known as oldest continuously occupied site in east Texas. #11033

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