Val Verde County
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WalksfarTX
N 29° 22.165 W 100° 53.058
14R E 317108 N 3250389
Pink Granite Marker with Texas Emblem on Front, plaque on the top.
Waymark Code: WMW2T1
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 07/02/2017
Views: 9
Gives information on how the county was created.
In San Felipe Natural Spring Park
Marker Number: 5625
Marker Text:
Formed from Crockett
Kinney and Pecos Counties
Created March 24, 1885
Organized March 31, 1885
Named in honor of the battle
fought at Val Verde
near Fort Craig, New Mexico
February 19, 1862
Del Rio, the county seat
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