It was on March 2, 1836, when historians believe the original and five copies of the Texas Declaration of Independence were written and signed by 59 men at Washington-on-the-Brazos. Texans now ...
The celebration of Texas Independence Day takes place in numerous cities and towns across the state. While some communities commemorate the event on March 2, others opt for the weekend closest to that ...
1836 Sparked by the Battle of Gonzales in 1835, the Texas Revolution organized in the Convention of 1836 at Washington-on-the-Brazos. It issued the Texas Declaration of Independence March 2, 1836, ...