Starr County

Rio Grande City, Texas
Rio Grande City, the county seat of Starr County, played a strategic role during the Civil War as a Confederate supply route through Mexico. The town supported Southern efforts with trade and goods transported via the Rio Grande. Today, Rio Grande City celebrates its unique history through landmarks like the LaBorde House and the Fort Ringgold Historic Site. Visitors can enjoy the blend of history and culture in this vibrant South Texas town.