Horace Caldwell Pier -1983 - Port Aransas, TX
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WalksfarTX
N 27° 49.688 W 097° 03.210
14R E 691708 N 3079684
THIS IS NOT A FREE PIER. SEE BELOW FOR COSTS. THE WEBSITE SAYS THERE IS A CONCESSION AREA, BUT IT WAS NOT OPEN WHEN WE VISITED
Waymark Code: WM18WB3
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/07/2023
Views: 1
Pier is 1,240 ft long. Pier is located in I.B. Magee Beach Park. This pier was dedicated in Sept. 1983. This pier extends out into the Gulf of Mexico. There was a good breeze making waves for those trying to surf. This pier has cement posts holding up the wood walkway.
Year built or dedicated as indicated on the structure or plaque: 1983
Full Inscription (unless noted above):
| HORACE CALDWELL PIER |
PORT ARANSAS PARK
NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS |
| ROBERT N. BARNES | COUNTY JUDGE |
| COUNTY COMMISSIONERS |
| WILLIAM E. McKINZIE | PRECINCT 1 |
| CARL BLUNTZER | PRECINCT 2 |
| RICHARD MARTINEZ BORCHARD | PRECINCT 3 |
| J.P. LUBY | PRECINCT 4 |
| BOARD OF PARK COMMISSIONERS |
| J.C. BARR | CHAIRMAN |
| FRANK S. ADAMS | VICE CHAIRMAN |
| GEORGE HANEY | SECRETARY |
| FRED PEREZ | |
| WILLIAM R. ANDERSON JR. | |
| JOE M. VERASTEGUI | |
| BETTY J. LONGORIA | |
| JOHN W. ELLIFF | DIRECTOR |
FUNDING ASSISTANCE
BY THE
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE COMMISSION |
| GOLDSTON ENGINEERING INC | CONSULTING ENGINEER |
| GERALD SCALF, P.E. | COUNTY ENGINEER |
| ISLES CONSTRUCTION CO. | CONTRACTOR |
| DEDICATED IN SEPTEMBER 1983 | |
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