San Marcos, Texas San Marcos Pop. Laid out for Anglo-American settlers in 1851. White-tailed deer are numerous in Hill Country.
Hunters also shoot dove, quail, squirrel, fox and an occasional bobcat.
Fishing is enjoyed year round in the San Marcos and nearby Blanco Rivers. Home of the San Marcos Baptist Academy and the alma mater of Lyndon B. Johnson, Southwest Texas State Univ., whose campus commands an impressive view of the city. Bed and breakfast accommodations offered in historic district. It's home to the largest factory outlet complex in the state. Natural Aquarium offers a unique view of the San Marcos River and its inhabitants.