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Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site

The Old Val Verde Cannon, period flags, and the historic pavilion.

1738 FM 2705
Mexia, TX 76667
254-472-0959
crg@thc.texas.gov

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On the edge of the Navasota River, Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site commemorates a place where Confederate Civil War veterans and families reunited from 1889–1946. Today, it remains a gathering place for special events and family reunions, and features an 1902 dance pavilion, Civil War-era cannon, and ruins of structures from the “Roaring ‘20s” and Mexia Oil Boom.

Hours

Grounds open daily:
8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Visitor Center open:
Tuesday - Saturday
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Closed from Noon to 1:00 p.m

Note: Please use the self-pay station for admission when the visitors center is closed.

Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day.

Admission Fees

Adults
$4

Seniors
$3

5 and under
Free

Ages 6-18
College Students
Adult Tour Groups
$3 Per Person

Family Fee
(2 Adults/1 Child or 1 Adult/2 Children)
$8
Each additional child
$1

School Groups
(Reservations Required)
$1

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