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10 unusual facts about San Felipe


Columbus, Texas

Beason's Crossing became part of Austin's colony in 1822, when the colony was divided into two districts by the Mexican governor José F. Trespalacios.

National Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Guatemala

The Evangelical Presbyterian Seminary was established in San Felipe.

Samuel Maverick

To officially transfer the title, Maverick had to go to San Felipe, and he spent the next several months traveling up and down the Brazos River from San Felipe looking for more land to buy.

Samuel May Williams

Over the next few years he fulfilled various roles including postmaster, revenue collector, and secretary to the ayuntamiento of San Felipe, for which he received land totaling 49,000 acres.

San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site

San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site is a historic site located in San Felipe, Austin County, Texas.

San Felipe Football Field

San Felipe Football Field is a football stadium based in San Felipe, Orange Walk District, Belize.

San Felipe, Baja California

Temperatures in San Felipe average approximately 24 °C year-round.

In 1766, Wenceslaus Linck was the first person to reach San Felipe by land, and in 1794 the Lt. Governor of the Californias, José Joaquín de Arrillaga, began to use it as a port.

San Felipe, Texas

In the fall of same year, the site was chosen by Stephen F. Austin with the help of Baron de Bastrop to be the main site in Texas for colonization.

San Felipe, Zambales

The local parish of the Catholic Church is dedicated to San Roque.


San Felipe Cooperative School

It is located at 985 Avenida Gregorio Escobedo in the city district of Jesús María, and within the limits of San Felipe residential complex.

William Crump

Settling his family along the Brazos River east of Bellville, not far north of San Felipe, where Stephen F. Austin had earlier founded the headquarters of his first colony, Crump established a plantation.