Exodus 20:18 - The Bible - The Ten Commandments - Galveston, TX
Posted by: jhuoni
N 29° 18.007 W 094° 47.527
15R E 325939 N 3242568
On the median at Broadway and Tremont, opposite the Galveston County WWII memorial is this large stone tablet.
Waymark Code: WMZ8E0
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 09/28/2018
Views: 5
The Ten Commandments
I AM the LORD thy GOD
I Thou shalt have no other gods before me.
II Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain.
III Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.
IV Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God give it thee.
V Thou shalt not kill.
VIThou shalt not commit adultery.
VII Thou shalt not steal.
VIII Thou shall not bear false witness against thy neighbor.
IX Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's house.
X Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his cattle, nor anything that is thy neighbors.
Presented to
The City of Galveston
By Galveston Aerie 48
Fraternal Order of Eagles
and the Ladies Auxiliary
May 30, 1957
Address: Center median Broadway at Tremont. Opposite the Galveston County WWII Monument Galveston, TX
Website: Not listed
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