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|   Murder of Selena
in Infamous Crime Scenes In room 158 (renumbered to 156), Selena was shot to death by her fan-club manager, Yolanda Saldivar, on March 31, 1995. posted by:  JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 06/26/2007 last visited: 07/20/2016 |
 view galleryE3.5 km |  Refinery Terminal Fire Company Headquarters
in Firehouses Refinery Terminal Fire Company headquarters and fire station. posted by: garyva location: Texas date approved: 04/22/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Selena Mural - Corpus Christi, Texas
in Murals On the side of a convenience store, a few blocks down from where Selena lived, you will find this memorial mural. The mural was painted by a group of high school students a few weeks after the singer's death. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 06/22/2007 last visited: 07/20/2016 |
 view galleryE7.2 km |  Corpus Christi, Texas
in City and Town Halls Corpus Christi built a new City Hall in 1988, using a post-modern design by Taft Architects. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 06/21/2007 last visited: 03/21/2016 |
 view galleryE7.4 km |  Henry Lawrence Kinney
in Texas Historical Markers Historical marker chronicling the life of the founder of Corpus Christi. posted by:  rilekyle location: Texas date approved: 08/18/2010 last visited: 03/21/2016 |
 view galleryE7.4 km | Captain Enrique Villarreal and Rincon del Oso Land Grant in Texas Historical Markers Historical marker commemorating the original owner of most of the land in Nueces County. posted by: rilekyle location: Texas date approved: 08/21/2010 last visited: 03/22/2016 |
 view galleryE7.6 km |  Coast Guard - Corpus Christi Texas
in Lifeboats and Rescue Stations US Coast Guard station in Corpus Christi. posted by: Geojeepsters location: Texas date approved: 06/27/2009 last visited: 07/01/2009 |
 view gallerySE7.6 km | St. John Baptist Church in Texas Historical Markers A state historical marker for the St John Baptist Church posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 01/25/2022 last visited: 01/26/2022 |
 view galleryE7.7 km |  Nueces County Courthouse - Corpus Christi, TX
in Courthouses Modern concrete and steel courthouse (with jail) is ten stories high. It was completed in 1977. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 07/01/2016 last visited: never |
 view galleryE7.9 km | Thomas S. Parker in Texas Historical Markers Graveside historical marker commemorating the life of the first sherrif of Nueces County and a later Texas Ranger. posted by: rilekyle location: Texas date approved: 08/18/2010 last visited: 06/21/2016 |
 view galleryE7.9 km | Explosion of the Steamship Dayton in Texas Historical Markers Historical marker commemorating a marine accident and formation of the oldest federal military cemetery in Texas. posted by: rilekyle location: Texas date approved: 08/17/2010 last visited: 06/21/2016 |
 view galleryE7.9 km |  Old Bayview Cemetery - Corpus Christi, TX
in Worldwide Cemeteries It was established in 1845 by the U.S. Army Engineers while Brig. Gen. Zachary Taylor was encamped in Corpus Christi on the eve of the Mexican War. A tragic explosion of the steamer Dayton in Corpus Christi Bay created the need for a cemetery. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 06/23/2016 last visited: never |
 view galleryE7.9 km | Old Bayview Cemetery in Texas Historical Markers Historical marker commemorating the oldest federal military cemetery in Texas. posted by: rilekyle location: Texas date approved: 08/18/2010 last visited: 06/21/2016 |
 view galleryE8 km | Wynn Seale Junior High School in Texas Historical Markers This Spanish revival school, designed by local architect Everett Elijah Hamon in 1935, was Corpus Christi’s first junior high school.
posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 05/05/2007 last visited: 06/02/2018 |
 view galleryE8 km |  Seale, Wynn, Junior High School - Corpus Christi, Texas
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places This Spanish Revival school was built with funds from the Public Works Administration during the 1930s and quickly became a cultural center for the entire community. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 06/23/2007 last visited: 06/02/2018 |
 view galleryE8 km |  Union Pacific Depot - Corpus Christi, TX
in Train Stations/Depots A combination freight/passenger depot built by the San Antonio, Uvalde and Gulf Railroad. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 06/05/2018 last visited: never |
 view galleryE8 km |  Wynn Seale Junior High School – Corpus Christi TX
in WPA Projects Completed in 1936 with a grant from the Public Works Administration. It is a Spanish Colonial Revival style with arcaded entry loggia, Churrigueresque ornamentation, fountains and red tiled roofs. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 06/06/2018 last visited: never |
 view galleryE8 km |  Wynn Seale Junior High School – Corpus Christi TX
in Frieze Art It is a Spanish Colonial Revival style with arcaded entry loggia, Churrigueresque ornamentation, fountains and red tiled roofs. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 06/05/2018 last visited: never |
 view galleryE8.2 km | Nueces 1914 County Courthouse - Corpus Christi, TX in Courthouses The third county courthouse to sit on this block, this neoclassical building was designed in 1913 by Harvey L. Page. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 06/08/2018 last visited: never |
 view galleryE8.2 km | Nueces County Courthouse - Corpus Christi, Texas in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The third county courthouse to sit on this block, this neoclassical building was designed in 1913 by Harvey L. Page. The building contained space for offices, courts and jails, and even apartments for county workers. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 06/23/2007 last visited: 06/02/2018 |
 view galleryE8.2 km | Nueces County Courthouse of 1914 in Texas Historical Markers This was the third Nueces County Courthouse, constructed in 1914 and designed by Harvey L. Page. A jail was contained on the top two floors, above the county courts and offices. This being on the Gulf Coast, the courthouse served as shelter during several hurricanes. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 05/05/2007 last visited: 06/02/2018 |
 view galleryE8.2 km | Corpus Christi Cathedral in Texas Historical Markers Corpus Christi Cathedral replaced St. Patrick’s Church when it burned in 1938.
posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 05/04/2007 last visited: 03/14/2016 |
 view galleryE8.2 km |  Corpus Christi Cathedral, Corpus Christi, Texas
in Cathedrals The Spanish Revival Corpus Christi Cathedral, built in 1940, overlooks downtown Corpus from the bluff forty feet above. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 07/05/2007 last visited: 03/15/2016 |
 view galleryE8.2 km | Old St. Patrick's Church in Texas Historical Markers St. Patrick's Parish was founded in 1853. The church became a cathedral in 1912, and was replaced by the current Corpus Christi Cathedral in 1940. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 05/04/2007 last visited: 03/14/2016 |
 view galleryE8.2 km | Centennial House in Texas Historical Markers Forbes Britton came to Corpus Christi from Virginia as an army captain in the Mexican War. After his service, he chose to settle in Corpus, building this home, the oldest surviving building in the city. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 05/04/2007 last visited: 03/15/2016 |
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