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Shary Estate

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Was home of John Shary, known as the father of the Texas citrus industry, first to grow fruit commercially. Across from house is Shary Memorial Chapel and park, gravesite memorial to Shary and his wife, interred there. No public tour, but beauty is worth the trip. Four miles N.

Location: Shary Rd, Mission Texas

Other History nearby:
(Mission) Capilla De La Lomita
(Donna) Donna Hooks Fletcher Museum
(Brownsville) Fort Brown
(Rio Grande City) Fort Ringgold
(Brownsville) Historic Brownsville Museum
(Rio Grande City) La Borde House

04/20 Coming to The Mission area