
Shelby County Marker - Center, TX
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WalksfarTX
N 31° 47.687 W 094° 10.892
15R E 388145 N 3518296
Bronze on granite marker is on the south side of the Shelby County Courthouse Square.
Waymark Code: WM12XZD
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 08/03/2020
Views: 2
Smithsonian Art Inventory"A relief depicting the head of a soldier from the neck up, wearing a high-collared military uniform and a hat. Two decorative branches of leaves flank the head on each side. A star appears below the head and a lengthy inscription follows. The relief is inset into the front of a granite stele."
TITLE: Shelby County Marker
 ARTIST(S): Unknown
 DATE: 1936
 MEDIUM: Bronze and Granite
 CONTROL NUMBER: IAS TX000656
 Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
 PHYSICAL LOCATION: 124 Austin St. / Center, TX
 DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH: None Noted

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