Menard County
Formed from Bexar county Created: January 22, 1858 Organized: June 25, 1866 Named in honor of Michel Branamour Menard 1805-1856. Signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence, member of the Texas Congress, founder of Galveston. Menard, the county seat.
30.9696° N, 99.7902° W
Where to Find It
Menard County History Museum (Santa Fe Depot), US 83
Nearby Markers
- 3.1 mi S Arroyo de Juan Lorenzo Menard
- 3.3 mi S Paso de la Santa Cruz Menard
- 3.3 mi S Frisco Depot Menard
- 3.4 mi S Mission Santa Cruz de San Saba Menard
- 3.4 mi S Real Presidio de San Saba Menard
- 3.6 mi S Bank of Menard, 1903 Menard