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|   Boles-Aiken Log Cabin -- Salado TX
in Signs of History A Salado Historical Commission sign explains the significance of this 1850s-era cabin, on display near the civic center posted by:  Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 7/17/2017 last visited: 3/15/2017 |
 view gallerySW25.1 km | Site of Salado College -- Salado TX in Signs of History A DAR historic marker installed in 1935 at the site of Salado College, an important frontier-era educational institution. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 7/20/2017 last visited: 3/18/2017 |
 view gallerySW25.1 km | Colonial Dames XVII Century Plaque -- Stage Coach Inn, Salado TX in Signs of History S sign of history placed by the Colonial Dames XVII Century at the Stage Coach Inn in downtown Salado TX posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 2/24/2018 last visited: 1/12/2018 |
 view gallerySW25.1 km | James Anderson -- Salado Cemetery, Salado TX in Signs of History A sign of history near the gravesite of James Anderson, one of the founders of the town of Salado posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 7/16/2017 last visited: 4/3/2021 |
 view gallerySW25.1 km | George Washington Baines -- Salado Cemetery, Salado TX in Signs of History A sign of history at the grave if the Rev. George Washington Baines, the great-grandfather of US President Lyndon Baines Johnson and a former pastor of Salado's First Baptist Church posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 7/16/2017 last visited: 4/3/2021 |
 view gallerySW29.6 km | Chisholm Trail -- NB I-35 Bell County Safety Rest Area, Salado TX in Signs of History Salado was a well-known stop along the Chisholm Trail, a well used cattle drive route north from Texas to Kansas rail heads posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 12/2/2016 last visited: 11/25/2016 |
 view gallerySW29.6 km | Jarrell Tornado -- NB I-35 Bell County Safety Rest Area, Salado TX in Signs of History A sign of history inside the large very new safety rest area along the northbound I-35 in Salado, not far from the tiny central Texas town of Jarrell, which was almost completely destroyed by an F5 tornado in 1997 posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 12/2/2016 last visited: 11/25/2016 |
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| Going Up The Chisholm Trail - Waco, TX in Signs of History A large gray granite marker memorializing those cowboys and their cattle who drove herds from south Texas northward toward the Kansas train terminals by way to the famous Chisholm Trail. posted by: WayBetterFinder location: Texas date approved: 1/2/2019 last visited: 1/3/2019 |
 view galleryN56.3 km | Proctor Springs - A Beautiful Park Comes to Life - Waco, TX in Signs of History A sign near the pavilion at Proctor Springs in Waco's Cameron Park provides some history of the park's establishment, which included these springs, as well as the use of the springs over time for both sustenance and enjoyment. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 6/13/2021 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW57.9 km | 1921 Flood - Georgetown, TX in Signs of History In 1921, a hurricane hit the coast of Mexico and spun north into Texas. It headed up into central Texas as a tropical storm, dumping a tremendous amount of rain. posted by:  WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 4/8/2017 last visited: 5/8/2021 |
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| The Rock - How Rockdale Got Its Name - Rockdale, TX USA in Signs of History An informational plaque is installed next to a large, round but flat rock that had been moved to the new City Hall. This rock was the inspiration for the name of the City of Rockdale, TX. posted by: WayBetterFinder location: Texas date approved: 7/30/2021 last visited: 8/22/2021 |
 view gallerySE59.1 km | Henderson Crossing Bridge - Rockdale, TX in Signs of History Sign next to old Warren Pony Truss Bridge in park. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 6/20/2022 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE64.7 km | Sugarloaf Bridge - Milam County, TX in Signs of History A "Texas Historic Bridge" sign, probably placed by the Milam County Historical Commission, is at the south end of the Sugarloaf Bridge about 3.6 miles north of Gause, providing some history of the bridge and its restoration. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 4/11/2022 last visited: never |
 view galleryN72.9 km | Aquilla Creek Truss Bridge - McLennan County, TX in Signs of History A historical marker placed by the McLennan County Historical Commission provides some history of the Aquilla Creek Truss Bridge, which once took traffic over the creek here, but now essentially serving as an observation deck along its replacement. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 3/11/2021 last visited: never |
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| Cleng Peerson Memorial Highway - FM 219 - Bosque County, Texas in Signs of History This marker, mounted on a post next to a Texas Historical Marker, commemorates the dedication of FM 219 in Bosque County as "Cleng Peerson Memorial Highway" on October 20, 1975. posted by: bluesnote location: Texas date approved: 7/23/2010 last visited: 1/26/2017 |
 view galleryN79 km | Joseph Olson Family Cabin - Clifton, TX in Signs of History A placard in front of the log cabin referenced in the information. The cabin was moved here and is part of the Bosque Museum display. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 9/24/2017 last visited: never |
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| Frost Creek Bridge - Limestone County, TX in Signs of History A "Texas Historic Bridge" sign, probably placed by the Limestone County Historical Commission, is at the north end of the 1921 Frost Creek Bridge about a mile and a half south of Groesbeck, providing some history of the bridge and its restoration. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 3/27/2022 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW92.2 km | Pioneers of Burnet County Texas -- Burnet TX in Signs of History A cool Art-deco style monument recognizing the pioneer families of Burnet Co TX on the north side of the county courthouse lawn on the square in Burnet TX posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 5/13/2013 last visited: 12/6/2015 |
 view galleryN94.5 km | All About Windmills - Hill County Northbound Safety Rest Area - Abbott, TX in Signs of History The Hill County Safety Rest Area on northbound I-35 has a working Aermotor windmill, and an interpretive sign nearby provides background as to its origins, its battles with Don Quixote, and its worldwide use including here in Hill County. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 9/7/2021 last visited: never |
 view galleryN95.1 km | A Slice of Europe on the Prairie - Hill County Southbound Safety Rest Area - Abbott, TX in Signs of History The Hill County Southbound Safety Rest Area has an interpretive sign that provides some history of West, TX to the south, rich in Czech heritage and a popular place for kolaches. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 9/4/2021 last visited: never |
 view galleryN95.1 km | The Crash at Crush - Hill County Southbound Safety Rest Area - Abbott, TX in Signs of History The Hill County Southbound Safety Rest Area has an interpretive sign that relates "The Crash at Crush" and how a planned head-on collision of two locomotives at high speed wasn't a good idea. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 9/4/2021 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW95.6 km | Section of the Berlin Wall 1961-1990 -- Texas Military Forces Museum, Camp Mabry Austin TX in Signs of History A sign next to the fragment of the Berlin Wall on display in the Berlin Crisis exhibit area of the Texas Military Forces Museum on Camp Mabry. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 7/17/2017 last visited: 3/15/2017 |
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| Austin's Moonlight Towers - Austin, TX in Signs of History If you're on the sidewalk, you're going to have to look up to see this little marker, attached directly to a moonlight tower. posted by: QuesterMark location: Texas date approved: 10/25/2015 last visited: 8/26/2016 |
 view gallerySW98.8 km | General Land Office Building - Austin, TX in Signs of History Metal plaque on a post in front of the General Land Office Building it describes. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 4/15/2019 last visited: never |
 view galleryS99.3 km | French Embassy -- French Legation Museum, Austin TX in Signs of History A bronze sign erected by the Kiwani's Club of Austin relates some of the history of this building and the hill it occupies, along San Marcos Street in East Austin. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 2/15/2016 last visited: 6/23/2014 |
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