"White Way" Lighting - Seguin, Texas
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N 29° 34.125 W 097° 57.839
14R E 600353 N 3271448
This marker and accompanying Light Pole is located on the northeastern portion of the Guadeloupe Courthouse grounds - 211 Court Street in Seguin, Texas.
Waymark Code: WMZCD8
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/19/2018
Views: 2
This marker is located on the northeastern portion of the Guadeloupe Courthouse grounds. The marker is metal along with a white painted light pole on a concrete base. The text of the marker reads:
"'White Way' Lighting
In 1923 street lights like this were installed in downtown Seguin. Called the White Way, twenty-four lights were dedicated by the Community, as a memorial to World War I Service Men from this area who died for their country. Each light honored a veteran: Alvin Bormann, George Bartels, Ross Coates, Hiliario Cabasos, Frank Cordray, Howard M. Cone, Herman Dierks, John Ewing, Frank Harris, Frank Hagn, Willie Hartwig, Ernest E. Hoermann, Alfred Juergens, Otto H. Klein, Helmuth Kraft, Sinclair Moreland, James Ranft, Frank P. Smith, Cole F. Smith, James Springs, Louis Stolte, H. U. Wood, Guido Werner, August Weber.
Dedicated 1992"
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 01/01/1992
Private or Public Monument?: Government
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: best guess - City of Seguin Texas
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America
Physical Address of Monument:
211 Court Street
Seguin, TX United States
78155
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Website for this Monument: Not listed
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