Three Rivers, Texas
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Three Rivers is a city in Live Oak County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,474 at the 2020 census.
City Hall
The Felix Longoria Texas Historical Marker
The Valero Three Rivers Refinery
Felix Z. Longoria Jr.
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Felix Z. Longoria was an American soldier from Texas, who served in the United States Army as a private. He died during World War II and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery after veterans suppor
Three Rivers, Texas
…is a major employer in the town to this day. In 1948–1949 the city of Three Rivers gained notoriety as the location of what has become known as the "Longoria Affair" when the director of the only funeral home in town refused to allow chapel services in 1948 for the body of a "Mexican-American" Soldier killed during…
Pvt. Felix Z. Longoria Jr.