Resaca de la Palma Battlefield
The Resaca de la Palma Battlefield is the site in Brownsville, Texas, where American forces under General Zachary Taylor engaged Mexican forces under General Mariano Arista on May 9, 1846 in the Battle of Resaca de la Palma.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sunrise Mall.
Sunrise Mall
Shopping center
Sunrise Mall is an enclosed shopping mall in Brownsville, Texas, United States. It was opened in 1979, only five years after the town's other mall, Amigoland Mall. Sunrise Mall is situated 1½ miles west of Resaca de la Palma Battlefield.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cameron Park and Brownsville.
Cameron Park
Town
Cameron Park is a census-designated place in Cameron County, Texas, United States. The population was 6,099 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Brownsville–Harlingen Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Brownsville
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Located at the southernmost tip of Texas, Brownsville is a popular location for Mexican and American beach tourists. It is part of the Rio Grande Valley, a four-county region known for its abundance in citrus fruit production and Winter Texan population.
Matamoros
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Matamoros is a city of 520,000 people in Tamaulipas in Mexico. Matamoros is a major historical site, the site of several battles and events of the Mexican War of Independence, the Mexican Revolution, the Texas Revolution, the Mexican–American War, the American Civil War, and the French Intervention as a result of which the city earned its title of "Undefeated, Loyal, and Heroic".
Resaca de la Palma Battlefield
- Type: battlefield
- Location: Cameron, Texas, United States, North America
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