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|   Events at Anahuac
in Texas Historical Markers Texas historical marker describing events in Anahuac that eventually led to the war for Texas independence. posted by:  TeamBPL location: Texas date approved: 06/30/2014 last visited: 07/19/2021 |
 view galleryW0.3 km | Lone Star Canal in Texas Historical Markers The Lone Star Canal Company was founded by A. L. Williams and B. R. Garlands in 1902 and incorporated in 1904. The company dug a canal through northern Chambers County that brought water from Turtle Bay to rice farmers and provided jobs for locals. posted by: TeamBPL location: Texas date approved: 06/28/2014 last visited: 03/24/2012 |
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|  Cradle of Texas Independence - Anahuac, TX
in Murals Yet another town claims to be the "Cradle of Texas Independence". posted by:  WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 01/26/2019 last visited: 05/14/2020 |
 view gallerySW0.3 km | Home of Thomas Jefferson Chambers in Texas Historical Markers 1936 granite marker on the grounds of Chambersea, the Anahuac home of Thomas Jefferson Chambers posted by: TeamBPL location: Texas date approved: 06/30/2014 last visited: 03/24/2012 |
 view gallerySW0.5 km | The Dr. N. T. Schilling Medical Office in Texas Historical Markers Texas historical marker for the medical office of Dr. N. T. Schilling located in Anahuac, TX. posted by: TeamBPL location: Texas date approved: 10/12/2014 last visited: 03/24/2012 |
 view gallerySW0.5 km | "Chambersea" in Texas Historical Markers Once the home of Thomas Jefferson Chambers, the namesake for this county. Historical photos show this house being much larger, today it is about one third of what it was. They did manage to save the outdoor spiral staircase. posted by: jhuoni location: Texas date approved: 05/15/2020 last visited: 07/19/2021 |
 view gallerySW0.5 km |  Chambersea - Anahuac, TX
in Ghosts and Hauntings In 1863, Thomas Jefferson Chambers was killed in his home, Chambersea, by a single bullet that came through a window. To this day it is an unsolved murder. Some believe his spirit never left. posted by: jhuoni location: Texas date approved: 05/16/2020 last visited: 07/19/2021 |
 view gallerySW0.5 km |  Chambersea - Anahuac, TX
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Chambersea was the home of General Thomas Jefferson Chambers, the namesake of Chambers County, TX. posted by: jhuoni location: Texas date approved: 05/17/2020 last visited: 07/19/2021 |
 view gallerySW0.5 km |  Judge Oscar F. Nelson, Jr. - Anahuac, TX
in Dedicated Benches On the ground of the Chambers County Courthouse is a concret bench and table honoring a veteran, businessman, and judge. posted by: jhuoni location: Texas date approved: 05/16/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW0.5 km |  Chambers County Fallen Officers Memorial - Anahuac, TX
in Police Memorials Back of Marker: Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. John 15:13 posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 01/21/2019 last visited: 07/19/2021 |
 view gallerySW0.5 km |  World War Memorial - Chambers County Courthouse - Anahuac, TX
in World War I Memorials and Monuments A small bronze plaque honoring the veterans of the "Great War". At sometime in history, the focal point of this monument was moved about a mile down the road to the American Legion Hall. posted by: jhuoni location: Texas date approved: 05/16/2020 last visited: 07/19/2021 |
 view gallerySW0.5 km |  Chambers County - 150 Years - Anahuac, TX
in Community Commemoration A donated tree on the lawn of the historic Chambers County Courthouse to honor 150 years. posted by: jhuoni location: Texas date approved: 05/17/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW0.5 km |  1936 - Chambers County Courthouse - Anahuac, TX
in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones This current courthouse is the 4th one built for Chambers County. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 01/20/2019 last visited: 07/19/2021 |
 view gallerySW0.5 km |  Chambers County Courthouse - Anahuac, TX
in Art Deco - Art Nouveau The Chambers County Courthouse fully exhibits the basic characteristics of the Modeme or "Modern Classic" style with a continuing simplification of ornament and subtle complexities of massing. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 01/21/2019 last visited: 07/19/2021 |
 view gallerySW0.5 km | Shane Thomas Detwiler - Chambers County Courthouse - Anahuac, TX in Police Memorials Deputy Detwiler was only with the Chambers County Sheriffs Department for two years. Prior to that he served with the Parks and Wildlife Department as a Game Warden and was in the U.S. Army. posted by: jhuoni location: Texas date approved: 06/05/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW0.5 km | Chambers County Courthouse – Anahuac, TX in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The Chambers County Courthouse fully exhibits the basic characteristics of the Modeme or "Modern Classic" style with a continuing simplification of ornament and subtle complexities of massing. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 11/22/2018 last visited: 07/19/2021 |
 view gallerySW0.5 km |  Chambers County Courthouse - Anahuac, TX
in Courthouses This current courthouse is the 4th one built for Chambers County. It was completed in 1936. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 01/21/2019 last visited: 07/19/2021 |
 view gallerySW0.5 km |  Chambers County Courthouse – Anahuac, TX
in WPA Projects The current Chambers County courthouse. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 05/18/2015 last visited: 07/19/2021 |
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| Chambers County in Texas Historical Markers 1936 pink granite marker for Chambers County posted by: TeamBPL location: Texas date approved: 06/28/2014 last visited: 07/19/2021 |
 view galleryE0.8 km | Black Education in Chambers County in Texas Historical Markers Formal education for black Americans was virtually nonexistent until the 1860s. This historical marker near the George Washington Carver School at 1222 Main Street in Anahuac commemorates its history. posted by: TeamBPL location: Texas date approved: 06/22/2014 last visited: 05/25/2017 |
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|  German 105 mm Howitzer - Fort Anahuac Park - Anahuac, TX
in Static Artillery Displays A German Howitzer used in World War II, honoring veterans of a previous war. posted by: jhuoni location: Texas date approved: 05/17/2020 last visited: 07/19/2021 |
 view galleryS1.8 km |  Chambers County Veterans Memorial - Fort Anahuac Park - Anahuac, TX
in Non-Specific Veteran Memorials Located off of Main Street South in Anahuac, this monument honors veterans from Chambers County. posted by: jhuoni location: Texas date approved: 05/18/2020 last visited: 07/19/2021 |
 view galleryS1.8 km |  Chambers County Veterans Memorial - Anahuac, TX
in Donated Engraved Bricks and Pavers Just inside historic Fort Anahuac is the Chambers County Veterans Memorial erected by the Freeman Spath American Legion Post 104. posted by: jhuoni location: Texas date approved: 05/21/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryS1.8 km |  Freeman Spath American Legion Post 104 - Anahuac, TX
in Legion Posts and Branches A once active Legion has seen a extreme decline in membership. posted by: jhuoni location: Texas date approved: 05/28/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryS1.9 km | Fort Anahuac - Anahuac, TX in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Fort Anahuac is now represented by only the foundations of its walls but the archeological deposits in the area are of the greatest significance in that they represent rare evidence of the brief Mexican Republic period of Texas history. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 11/22/2018 last visited: never |
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