Roma, Texas is a small city in Starr County and is located along the Rio Grande. Roma is also well know for its historic structures, such as
Founded in 1765, Roma, was originally utilized as access from Mexico. The Roma-Miguel Aleman International Suspention Bridge was built in 1928 and is now a National Historic Landmark in the United States, but currently out of service.
The Los Ebanos Ferry can carry three cars, is hand-operated and ranges across the Rio Grande between Los Ebanos,Texas and Gustavo Diaz Ordaz, Tamaulipas.
Founded in 1765, Roma, was originally utilized as access from Mexico. The Roma-Miguel Aleman International Suspention Bridge was built in 1928 and is now a National Historic Landmark in the United States, but currently out of service.
The Los Ebanos Ferry can carry three cars, is hand-operated and ranges across the Rio Grande between Los Ebanos,Texas and Gustavo Diaz Ordaz, Tamaulipas.
La Santa Cruz, spanish for the "The Holy Cross" can be found on the Loma de La Cruz hill off U.S. 83 about 4 miles east of Rio Grande City. The cross was built on this hill to commemorates the rain that broke a drought. This historic religious landmark belongs to the Roman Catholic faith, which happens to be the dominant religion of the Rio Grande Valley.
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