Episode 2 of 4
Texas Congress Convened
- When
- May 1837
- Where
- Houston
The Texas Congress met for the first time in Houston in May 1837, with the population having grown to about 1,500.
In May 1837, the Texas Congress met for the first time in Houston. About a dozen persons resided in the town at the beginning of 1837, but that number grew to about 1,500 by the time the Texas Congress convened in Houston for the first time that May.
Sources
- History of Houston Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-01
- Houston Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-01
Machine-drafted from the cited Wikipedia passages and checked by a reviewing model, not by a human editor. Every passage cites the revision it was written from; dates and places follow those passages.