| Zapata County Resources Books Jose Felipe de la Pena ..Has written many books on Zapata County family histories.
First book - Un
encuentro con el pasado en San Ygnacio, Texas: Genealogía de Juan de
Dios Rodríguez and Josefa Salazar. 1994. Out of print.
Second book - The
Herreras of San Ygnacio, Texas: Their Historical Journey Through
Coahuila, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas, and Texas. 1998. Out of print.
The above two books are available at the Zapata County Public Library.
Third book - My Grandfather's Grandfather: Tomás Rodríguez-Benavides.
2002.
Copies available through the author. Features a combination of Zapata County history and family genealogy with focus on San Ygnacio, Texas. Price - $14.95. 174 pages. It includes a (name) index. ISBN 0-615-12591-3. Court House Zapata County, TX P O Box 99 County Courthouse Zapata, TX 78076-0099 956-765-9920 956-765-9926 - Fax Funeral Homes Buitron Funeral Homes 14th St. & Hidalgo Blvd Zapata, TX 78076 956-765-5413 Library Zapata County Public Library 901 Kennedy St. Zapata, TX 78076 956-765-5351 Zapata County Records Available on Microfilm through LDS - View List Museum La Paz County Historical Museum Housed in a typical 200-year-old Mexican home. Exhibits include photos of old Zapata, antique ranch furniture, early doctor's equipment, and early cooking utensils. Open Mon-Fri 8am-5pm Sept-May. At Benevides Elementary School in San Ygnacio, about 25 miles N on U.S. 83. 305 Lincoln St. San Ygnacio, TX 78067 765-8312 Return to Zapata County Home Page Compilation Copyright 2004-Present by Linda Blum-Barton This page was last updated on -09/06/2008
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