Restoration of Garten Verein Pavillion at Kempner Park - 1981 - Galveston, TX
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jhuoni
N 29° 17.601 W 094° 47.760
15R E 325550 N 3241825
This marker is a good distance from the Garten Verein Pavillion. It's on the left side of the park along the fence.
Waymark Code: WMWJR6
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 09/13/2017
Views: 2
From the Galveston Historical Foundation
The Garten Verein pavilion was restored in 1981 after a fire and in 1998, the entire Kempner Park and pavilion were refurbished to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Harris and Eliza Kempner Fund. Garten Verein is managed by Galveston Historic al Foundation and is available for rental.
Year built or dedicated as indicated on the structure or plaque: 1981
Full Inscription (unless noted above):
Restoration Of
Garten Verein Pavilion
at Kempner Park
Financed by
The Moody Foundation
Harris and Eliza Kempner Fund
The City of Galveston, Texas
Community Development Block Grant Funds
Dedicated March 1981
Gus Manual, Mayor
Rudy Teichman, Mayor Pro-tem
Mrs. Jan Coggeshall
Don Hubbell
Eugene Letsos
Dawn Ward
Lou Muller
Steven Huffman, City Manager
Douglas Matthews, Assistant City Manager
Bernard Davis, Director of Parks and Recreation
Website (if available): Not listed
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