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|   Vietnam War Memorial, County Courthouse, Alice, TX, USA
in Vietnam War Memorials Jim Wells County, Texas, Vietnam War memorial inscribed with the names of 18 local men who lost their lives in the war. Memorial is on the corner of Third and Cameron. posted by:  HANSENNI location: Texas date listed: 12/17/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Near Site of Hide and Tallow Plant ( King Ranch, 1866-69)
in Texas Historical Markers The Story of a Hide and Tallow processing plant. posted by:  8Nuts MotherGoose location: Texas date listed: 4/28/2007 last visited: 10/6/2007 |
 view gallerySE31.5 km | Kleberg County in Texas Historical Markers Details of the formation of Kleberg County. posted by: 8Nuts MotherGoose location: Texas date listed: 4/28/2007 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE31.5 km | Camp Kingville, U.S.A. in Texas Historical Markers Camp Kingville was used for soldiers while fighting bandits from the Mexican Border. posted by: 8Nuts MotherGoose location: Texas date listed: 4/28/2007 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE31.5 km | Mexican Activities at Santa Gertrudis in the 1830's in Texas Historical Markers Activities around a favored camp in the early 1800's. posted by: 8Nuts MotherGoose location: Texas date listed: 4/28/2007 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE33.6 km | Historic Cattle Dipping Vat in Texas Historical Markers A vat here was filled with oil and sulphur in the 1880s to dip 25,000 cattle from the King Ranch infested with ticks carrying Tick Fever. There's also a cache very very near-by. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 10/10/2007 last visited: 1/31/2009 |
 view gallerySE33.6 km | Camp San Fernando in Texas Historical Markers Camp San Fernando was a Confederate post guarding the Cotton Road that shipped cotton from the South to Mexico. The Cotton Road allowed the Confederacy to avoid the offshore Federal blockades of Southern ports. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 10/10/2007 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE34.8 km | Bishop in Texas Historical Markers Bishop was planned and established by F.Z. Bishop in 1910. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 10/10/2007 last visited: 12/19/2004 |
 view gallerySE37.2 km |  Highway 77 & General Cavazos, Kingsville, Texas
in Starbucks Stores I was surprised to come across a Starbucks in this relatively small town. This is the last Starbucks on the 100-or-so-mile trip to the Rio Grande Valley. The staff is real nice; every time I got a cup of coffee, they gave me something free. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 12/7/2007 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE38.5 km |  Douglas A-4C Skyhawk, Kingsville, Texas
in Static Aircraft Displays In Dick Kleberg Park, along US 77 south of Kingsville, this Skyhawk was assigned to the VMA-211 Marine Attack Squadron in El Toro, California.
posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 12/28/2007 last visited: never |
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| Martha (Reagan) Rabb in Texas Historical Markers Story of the building of Rabb Ranch. posted by: 8Nuts MotherGoose location: Texas date listed: 4/27/2007 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE50.4 km | U.S. Army March to the Rio Grande, 1846 in Texas Historical Markers Approximate Route of U.S. Army March to the Rio Grande, 1846 posted by: 8Nuts MotherGoose location: Texas date listed: 4/27/2007 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE50.4 km | 1766 Exploration of Diego Ortiz Parrilla in Texas Historical Markers After hearing rumors of English explorers along the Gulf Coast, Spain sent Diego Ortiz Parrilla to find the Englishmen and expel them. All he found was a desolate coast. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 10/12/2007 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE56.2 km | Camp Boveda in Texas Historical Markers During the Civil War, the Federal Army attacked King Ranch aiming to capture Captain King. This marker tells the tale. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 10/12/2007 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE56.2 km | Indian Burial Ground (Dietz Archeological Site) in Texas Historical Markers This marker describes the Karankawa Indians of the Texas Gulf Coast. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 10/12/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE57.8 km | Meansville and Kaleta in Texas Historical Markers The marker in Odem is about two nearby towns that creased to exist. posted by: Deafdillos location: Texas date listed: 11/20/2006 last visited: 7/10/2009 |
 view gallerySE59.7 km | Kenedy County in Texas Historical Markers Kenedy County was created in 1921 from Cameron, Willacy and Hidalgo Counties. Considering its sparse population, why it was created isn't very clear. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 10/12/2007 last visited: never |
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| Live Oak County in Texas Historical Markers The creation of Live Oak County posted by: 8Nuts MotherGoose location: Texas date listed: 4/28/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryE65.5 km |  Murder of Selena
in Infamous Crime Scenes In room 158 (renumbered to 156), Selena was shot to death by her fan-club manager, Yolanda Saldivar, on March 31, 1995. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 6/26/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryE65.8 km |  Selena Mural - Corpus Christi, Texas
in Murals On the side of a convenience store, a few blocks down from where Selena lived, you will find this memorial mural. The mural was painted by a group of high school students a few weeks after the singer's death. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 6/22/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryE66.5 km |  Refinery Terminal Fire Company Headquarters
in Firehouses Refinery Terminal Fire Company headquarters and fire station. posted by: garyva location: Texas date listed: 4/22/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryN67.4 km |  Live Oak County Courthouse - George West, TX
in Courthouses The County Corthouse is locate at 301 Houston St. in George West, TX. posted by: WTT-B2 location: Texas date listed: 12/22/2009 last visited: 12/15/2009 |
 view galleryNE68.2 km | Courthouses of San Patricio County in Texas Historical Markers Marker is located on the southwest corner of the courthouse square in Sinton detailing the history of the various buildings used as courthouses here in San Patricio County. posted by: rilekyle location: Texas date listed: 2/7/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryE70 km |  South Texas Botanical Gardens, Corpus Christi, Texas
in Botanical Gardens If you tire of the sea and sand while in Corpus, head over here for a few hours, wandering through flower gardens, a cacti garden, greenhouses (one devoted to orchids), and on a hiking trail through native grasses, wetlands and scrub. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 6/8/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryE70.2 km |  Seale, Wynn, Junior High School - Corpus Christi, Texas
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places This Spanish Revival school was built with funds from the Public Works Administration during the 1930s and quickly became a cultural center for the entire community. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 6/23/2007 last visited: never |
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