Presidio - La Bahia - Goliad
The Presidio Nuestra Señora de Loreto de la Bahía, more commonly known as Presidio La Bahía is located near Goliad.
It was a fort constructed by the Spanish Army that became the nucleus of the modern-day city of Goliad, Texas, United States. The current location dates to 1747.
It was restored in the 1960s and became a National Historic Landmark in 1967.
La Bahía is owned by the Catholic Diocese of Victoria and operates as public museum. It continues to be the subject of noted archaeological research.
| Name of the Roadside Attraction: | Presidio-La Bahia |
| Parking: | in front |
| Time required: | 1-2 hours |
| Descripton: | Spanish Mission Church |
| Next town: | Goliad, TX |
| Findable: | easy - next to the road (near town) |
| Fee area: | yes - check on website |
| Giftshop: | yes |
| Food or drinks: | no |
| Kind of attraction: | Worship / Mission Church |
| Best time to vistit: | Spring |
| Address: | 217 US-183, Goliad, TX 77963 |
| Directions: | rom Victoria drive on Hwy 59 west to Goliad. In Goliad take Hwy 183 left. |
| Opening Hours: | 9am–4:45pm |
| Last visited: | October 2019 |
