The San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site is located in Texas and commemorates the early settlement of San Felipe de Austin, which was founded by Stephen F. Austin in the early 1800s. This site played a crucial role in the colonization of Texas, serving as a center for trade and governance for early Anglo settlers. Visitors to the historic site can explore reconstructed buildings, including a replica of the original Austin's Colony courthouse. The site also features informative exhibits that highlight the history of the area and its significance in the broader context of Texas history.