Museum
Old Jail Museum
414 St. Lawrence Street, Gonzales Texas 78629(830) 672-6350
Open: March through December, Tuesday through Saturday, 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. January and February, Thursday through Saturday, 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Established: 1974
The state of Texas was once an independent country known as the Republic of Texas. It gained independence from Mexico in 1836 and was a separate nation until it was annexed by the United States in 1845.