Jenni M.
6/26/2025
When I was planning our South Texas trip, I saw the Fannin Memorial Monument on the map, but I did not realize it was about James Walker Fannin... what a true Texas hero - and he was born in...
Fannin Memorial Monument
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201 Barnhill Rd
Goliad, TX 77963
The Fannin Memorial Monument in Goliad, TX, commemorates the soldiers who fought and died during the Goliad Massacre in 1836.
It stands as a somber reminder of the tragic events that took place during the Texas Revolution, honoring the bravery and sacrifice of those who lost their lives.
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5.06 reviews
Mark N. T.
8/2/2022
I was from Houston. I often drove Fannin street in downtown Houston. I got the reason why the street name was Fannin. The street was named after James Fannin. The monument was not far from...
Phillip E. S.
1/7/2023
Since I was visiting the Presidio, it would have been sheer laziness not to walk over to the Fannin Memorial. What a joy to discover this treasure of Texas history. Had always heard and been...
Rain W.
9/9/2023
This monument was right next to the Presidio so of course we had to drive over and look at it. The heat was pretty unbearable but we were able to take some photos. It's a wonderful monument to...
Curt C.
4/22/2021
This pink granite monument to Colonel Fannin is a stark reminder to not trust your enemies. It's beautifully built, behind the Presidio just outside of Goliad along the Texas Independence Trail....
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