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Independence, Texas

Independence was settled in 1824 by John P. Coles, one of Stephen F. Austin's 300 original families in Texas. It was first called Coles Settlement, the village name was changed in 1836 to commemorate the independence of Texas from Mexico.

The town square was laid out for the Washington County courthouse, but Brenham won a heated county-seat election by two votes.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Things to do near Independence, TX

Giddings Country Club

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: 4 days...

Gibbons Creek Lake Fishing

Use of juglines, throwlines and trotlines is prohibited in this lake. Their is a slot length limit for bass. Only one bass 2...

FC Dallas Disabilities Awareness Night/ Cotton Bowl Doubleheader

Pablo J. Ricchetti All Star Jersey Raffle benefiting Frisco Miracle League and Mi Escuelita of Dallas, TX. Event on Satu...

Granbury Opera House

A variety of theater productions from musicals,romantic comedies, holiday theme shows and much, much more. Call or please che...