Site of Mission Santa Cruz de San Saba
Founded among the Lipan Apache Indians by Franciscan Missionaries in 1757 through the financial aid of the Count of Regla. - Sacked and left in ruins by the Comanches in 1758. - - Here perished Padres Alonso Giraldo de Terreros and Jose Santiesteban, martyrs to the Christian cause.
Marker is on Ranch Road 2092 (Farm to Market Road 2092), on the left when traveling east.
Courtesy hmdb.org