Welcome to Valley Mills - Valley Mills, TX
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WalksfarTX
N 31° 39.377 W 097° 27.728
14R E 645806 N 3503366
Large mural on the TX-6 highway retaining wall as you enter Valley Mills from the east.
Waymark Code: WMY4ZM
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 04/22/2018
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Across the top right of the mural is "Welcome to Valley Mills". Below it is a green outline of the state of Texas. Across this it says "Founded 1867". At the bottom right is a bluebonnet (State Flower).
On the left top is an eagle in flight. The mascot for the Valley Mills ISD is an eagle.
Below the eagle is a steam locomotive. Valley Mills was named for a mill built on the Bosque River in 1867, the town moved one mile south in 1881 to be alongside the tracks of the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railroad.
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