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|   Ward Island
in Texas Historical Markers The marker is posted before the university campus on the island. posted by:  Deafdillos location: Texas date listed: 11/20/2006 last visited: never |
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|  Naval Air Station MIA Memorial, Corpus Christi, TX, USA
in Vietnam POW/MIA Monuments Vietnam era Missing in Action memorial in Shields Park, on Naval Air Station Corpus Christi. posted by:  HANSENNI location: Texas date listed: 1/30/2010 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW6.3 km |  Suter Wildlife Refuge - Corpus Christi, Texas
in Municipal Parks and Plazas The wildlife refuge features a boardwalk into Oso Bay, a 1-mile nature trail along the shore in chaparral, and a few geocaches. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 7/6/2007 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW6.3 km | Karankawa Indians in Texas Historical Markers The Karankawa Indians, a nomadic tribe native to the Texan coast, were destroyed by European colonization. The Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History has an excellent exhibit on the Karankawas. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 5/5/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryS6.9 km | Flour Bluff in Texas Historical Markers The marker is located in the small rest area. posted by: Deafdillos location: Texas date listed: 11/20/2006 last visited: never |
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|  Selena Quintanilla-Perez
in Grave of a Famous Person Only twenty-three years old at the time of her death, Selena had already become an icon in Tejano music and was on the verge of crossing over into American pop. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 6/11/2007 last visited: 4/14/2007 |
 view galleryW8.7 km |  Padre Island Drive Corpus Christi Texas
in Wendy's Restaurants Quick stop on the way back from Padre Island. posted by: toofah location: Texas date listed: 6/9/2008 last visited: never |
 view galleryW9.7 km | Elihu Harrison Ropes in Texas Historical Markers The marker describes a local historical person in the park that is named after this person. posted by: Deafdillos location: Texas date listed: 11/20/2006 last visited: never |
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| Sherrill Park - Corpus Christi, Texas in Municipal Parks and Plazas The green esplanade stretching out in front of the Art Center of Corpus Christi serves as a home to many monuments for 20th century wars. And a playground. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 7/6/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW12.7 km |  Tourism - Art Center of Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, Texas
in Official Local Tourism Attractions Hosting temporary exhibits by local and regional artists in seven galleries, the art center has a pretty courtyard with views of the harbor, a gift shop, and a restaurant. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 6/8/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW12.7 km |  PMI
in Murals This mural is a seascape painting on the privacy wall of a Gas Station. posted by: jomelleNAssoc location: Texas date listed: 1/18/2006 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW12.7 km | The Church of the Good Shepherd Episcopal in Texas Historical Markers The marker is posted before the old beautiful church. posted by: Deafdillos location: Texas date listed: 11/20/2006 last visited: 12/18/2004 |
 view galleryW12.7 km | Wynn Seale Junior High School in Texas Historical Markers This Spanish revival school, designed by local architect Everett Elijah Hamon in 1935, was Corpus Christi’s first junior high school.
posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 5/5/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryW12.7 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 |
 view galleryNW12.7 km | King, Richard, House - Corpus Christi, Texas in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Richard King, heir to a vast ranching fortune, built his home high on the bluff overlooking Corpus Christi Bay. It replaced an earlier house built by King that had been destroyed in the Hurricane of 1919. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 6/23/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW12.9 km | Bayfront Park - Corpus Christi, Texas in Municipal Parks and Plazas Linear Bayfront Park, paralleling Corpus Christi Bay, makes for a great place to bike, blade, or just stroll, taking in the art, the water, the boats and the skyline. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 7/6/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW12.9 km |  Selena, Corpus Christi, Texas
in Musician Statues Hundreds make the pilgrimage each year to the 'Mirador de la Flor' (Overlook of the Flower), a memorial pavilion along the bayfront dedicated to slain Tejano artist Selena. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 7/4/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW12.9 km | Mariposa Park - Corpus Christi, Texas in Municipal Parks and Plazas Directly below the bluff, in a corner long neglected, sits Mariposa Park, with sculptures, solitude, and beautiful views of the bay. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 7/6/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW12.9 km | Tourism - Water Street Market, Corpus Christi, Texas in Official Local Tourism Attractions Locally famed Water Street Seafood Co. gave rise to a small redevelopment in downtown Corpus Christi featuring independent shops, the Texas Surf Museum, and nightclubs. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 7/5/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW12.9 km | Tourism - Texas Surf Museum, Corpus Christi, Texas in Official Local Tourism Attractions When you think of surfing, you don’t think of the Texas Gulf Coast. This surprising little museum in the Water Street Market is trying to change that. And it’s worth a visit just for the 35 hand-crafted surf boards on display. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 7/5/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW13 km | Site of Kinney's Trading Post in Texas Historical Markers Henry Kinney, a Pennsylvanian who can be best described as a swashbuckling adventurer, founded a trading post here in 1814, the first settlement of what would later become Corpus Christi. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 5/5/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW13 km | Centennial House in Texas Historical Markers Forbes Britton came to Corpus Christi from Virginia as an army captain in the Mexican War. After his service, he chose to settle in Corpus, building this home, the oldest surviving building in the city. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 5/4/2007 last visited: 12/17/2004 |
 view galleryNW13 km | Britton-Evans House - Corpus Christi, Texas in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Built from native materials by a Mexican War veteran and used as a hospital by both Confederate and Federal troops during the Civil War, this Greek Revival house built in 1850 is Corpus Christi’s oldest existing residence. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 6/23/2007 last visited: 12/17/2004 |
 view galleryNW13.2 km | Corpus Christi Cathedral in Texas Historical Markers Corpus Christi Cathedral replaced St. Patrick’s Church when it burned in 1938.
posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 5/4/2007 last visited: 12/17/2004 |
 view galleryNW13.2 km |  Corpus Christi Cathedral, Corpus Christi, Texas
in Cathedrals The Spanish Revival Corpus Christi Cathedral, built in 1940, overlooks downtown Corpus from the bluff forty feet above. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date listed: 7/5/2007 last visited: 6/22/2009 |
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