Served as capital of the Republic of Texas from September to December 1836, giving it the nickname Birthplace of a Republic source
Community character
A small historic town in southern Brazoria County that briefly served as capital of the Republic of Texas and later grew around cotton, oil, and sulphur production. source
Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historic Site
Restored 1830s plantation home later owned by Texas Governor James Stephen Hogg source
First Capitol Replica
1977 replica marking the town's role as capital of the Republic of Texas in 1836 source
First Capitol Park
City park with softball, swimming, walking trails, fishing, and a playground source
Robert R. Dixon Memorial Unity Park
Newer city park with an outdoor basketball court and planned expansion source
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