150 Years - Stratford, Texas and Streaky Bay, South Australia
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The Snowdog
N 36° 20.074 W 102° 04.292
13S E 762850 N 4025039
A pink granite marker commemorating the twin 150th anniversaries of Texas and South Australia; given to the City of Stratford by the citizens of Streaky Bay, South Australia in 1986
Waymark Code: WM13KMH
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/01/2021
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This pink granite marker, quarried near Streaky Bay, Australia, was given to the city of Stratford to commemorate the twin 150 year anniversaries of the establishment of the Republic of Texas and of the Province of South Australia. The marker is near the entrance to the former Santa Fe railroad depot in Stratford.
The marker contains outline maps of Australia and Streaky Bay and bears this text:
The Citizens of Streaky Bay & Districts, South Australia, present a gift to the Citizens of Stratford, Texas - 1985 -
To commemorate the twin 150 year celebrations of South Australia and Texas - 1836 - 1986 -
This granite stone was quarried near Streaky Bay.
Country or International City that Gave the Gift: Streaky Bay, South Australia
Country or International City that Received the Gift: Stratford, Texas
Website Verifying this Item as a Gift from Another Country or International City: [Web Link]
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