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Fannin Battleground State Historic Park

On this site on March 20, 1836, Colonel J W Fannin surrendered himself and 284 of his men after the Battle of Coleto. Although expecting to be treated as prisoners of war, Fannin, his soldiers and others were executed as traitors near what is now Goliad State Historical Park.

Activities in this day-use park include historical study and picnicking. Facilities include restrooms, picnic sites and a playground.

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Location	Park Road 27 S Fannin Texas 77960
Phone	361-645-2020
Website	http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/park/fannin/fannin.htm 6 Goliad TX 77963-3206 361/645-3405 History: Fannin Battleground State Historic Site, is a 13.6-acre park east of Goliad, in Goliad County. The area has been in custody of the State Board of Control since the state acquired the site in 1914. A Texas legislative enactment in 1965 placed the site in custody of Texas Parks and Wildlife, and the ...