Gregorio Barrera Plaza, Rio Grande City, Texas
Posted by: linkys
N 26° 22.798 W 098° 49.217
14R E 517927 N 2917776
A small Plaza located in front of the County Courthouse in Rio Grande City, Starr County, Texas
Waymark Code: WM3DDG
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 03/18/2008
Views: 12
This Plaza, which is very well maintained, divides North Britton Ave to the south of the Starr County Courthouse. It has raised brick features that include a fountain (which is not operating due to the severe drought conditions) seats and several monuments, while at its southern end, there is a gazebo.
Name: Gregorio Barrera Plaza
Street Location: N. Britton Avenue
Local Municipality: Rio Grande City
State/Province, etc.: Texas
Country: USA
Web Site: [Web Link]
Memorial/Commemoration: Gregorio Barrera
Picnic Facilities: No
Recreational Facilities: None
Monuments/Statues: War Dead Memorial of Starr County, Texas Viet Nam Memorial Highway Marker
Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): None
Fountains: Not currently functioning
Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: None
Date Established: Not listed
Special Events: Not listed
Traditional Geocaches: Not listed
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