Lisa F.
7/5/2023
What a pretty space! It is being swallowed up by development and becoming even more of a hidden gem. Grounds are gorgeous and there's even a cafe now! And there's a small parking lot but street...
French Legation State Historic Site
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802 San Marcos St
Austin, TX 78702
The French Legation State Historic Site in Austin, TX, showcases one of the oldest homes in the city, reflecting its rich diplomatic history. Visitors can explore the site's transformation and learn about its significance in Texas history.
The site is part of a broader initiative that encompasses various historic preservation programs and resources across Texas, celebrating the state's cultural heritage through events, educational programs, and tourism initiatives. Through its engagement with the community, the French Legation contributes to the preservation and promotion of Texas history.
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Alex V.
9/27/2022
This is one of the earliest historic sites in Austin and was essentially the French embassy when Texas was it's own country before joining the US. It's consists of a main house and a few smaller...
David M.
3/18/2023
This is a beautiful venue that can be your next spot for your family or business event. I visited here for the yelp SXSW event that provided me with drinks, a panel, and local vendors.
LT B.
10/14/2023
Beautiful grounds and nice little shop with tables, coffee and free wifi. And a nice spot to watch the eclipse.
Phillip E. S.
5/5/2023
Years ago, while living in Austin, I ventured to this historic site. Not only were the French a crucial player in America's independence but also in the recognition of Texas as a newly formed...
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