Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
Texas

Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site

Available Activities
  • Hiking
  • Camping
  • Picnicking
  • Horseback Riding
  • Historic Sites
Verified by America’s State Parks Editorial Team – Updated March 2026

Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site is a public state park in Texas near Washington. Spanning 293 acres and established in 1916, this park offers a peaceful retreat into nature for visitors of all ages.

Quick Facts

StateTexas
Nearest CityWashington
Park Size293 acres
Established1916
Google Rating⭐ 4.5/5 (500 reviews)

Location & Getting There

Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site is located near Washington, Texas. The park’s coordinates are 30.3239, -96.1536.

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Last updated: March 6, 2026

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