Plaza

Historical marker location:

Gonzales, Texas

( Square - St. Joseph and St Louis, Gonzales)

Marker installed: 1966

Gonzales town tract of 4 square leagues had 49 squares in inner city -- 7 of these squares for public use. This one was for municipal building, but became plaza.

Now called Texas Heroes Square, in honor of all Gonzales men who fought in the Texas Revolution.

parks

Texas is home to the world's largest bat colony. The Bracken Bat Cave, near San Antonio, is home to millions of Mexican free-tailed bats.