Palo Pinto Co. Sesquicentenntial -- Palo Pinto TX
N 32° 46.043 W 098° 17.958
14S E 565628 N 3625716
A time capsule celebrating the sesquicentennial of Palo Pinto County was installed in the County Courthouse lawn in 2008.
Waymark Code: WMJEXB
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 11/09/2013
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The Palo Pinto County time capsule was buried in the courthouse lawn by order of the Palo Pinto County Commissioner's Court in January 2007. The capsule is located under a concrete pad at the base of a local-stone boulder monument celebrating the county's sesquicentennial (150 years). If you are in town in June 2057, stop by for the time capsule's reopening and celebrations of the county's Bicentennial.
The text on the capsule reads as follows:
Sesquicentennial
time capsule
buried here
Open June 2057
Information for opening at
Vol 34, page 482
Commissioner’s Court Minutes
And at Vol 1530, Page 104
Official Public Records
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