San Jacinto Museum of History
1 Monument Circle
San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site
La Porte, Texas
The San Jacinto
Battleground State historical Park is located 22
miles east of downtown Houston off Highway 225 East.
Turn north on Highway 134 and the San Jacinto
Monument will be visible.
Gates to the
Battleground Park will be opened at 8:30 a.m. for
attendees of the meeting. Upon registration, you
will be sent a window sign to be placed on your car
dash board that will allow you to enter the park
before 9:00 a.m. and without paying the park
entrance fee.
Driving Directions are noted below the
map:

From the North
Take I-45 south or 59 south to Beltway 8, Sam
Houston Tollway, or continue south to Highway
610. Take Beltway 8 or Loop 610 east, and then
south, crossing the Houston Ship Channel. Exit
Highway 225 east, Texas Independence Highway, to La
Porte. Exit Battleground Road and turn left onto
Battleground Road. When the road divides into two
roads, remain in the left lane, continue through the
stone park gates, and turn right into the park
beside the reflecting pool
From the South
Take I-45 north to Beltway 8, Sam Houston Tollway.
Take Beltway 8 east, and then north. Exit Highway
225 east, Texas Independence Highway, to La
Porte. Exit Battleground Road and turn left onto
Battleground Road. When the road divides into two
roads, remain in the left lane, continue through the
stone park gates, and turn right into the park
beside the reflecting pool.
From the East
Take I-10 west to Crosby-Lynchburg Road, exit south,
crossing the Houston Ship Channel by the Lynchburg
Ferry to Battleground Road. Turn left into the park
for the monument.
OR
Take I-10 west to Highway 146 south, crossing the
Houston Ship Channel by the Fred Hartman
Bridge. Exit Highway 225 west, Texas Independence
Highway. Exit Battleground Road and turn right onto
Battleground Road. When the road divides into two
roads, remain in the left lane, continue through the
stone park gates, and turn right into the park
beside the reflecting pool.
From the West
Take I10 east to Highway 610, east loop, or continue
east to Beltway 8, east loop, Sam Houston Tollway. Take
Loop 610 or Beltway 8 south, crossing the Houston
Ship Channel. Exit Highway 225 east. Texas
Independence Highway to La Porte. Exit Battleground
Road and turn left onto Battleground Road. When the
road divides into two roads, remain in the left
lane, continue through the stone park gates, and
turn right into the park beside the reflecting pool.