Steamboat Washington Landed Here

Steamboat Washington Landed Here (HM1EW7)

Location: Cameron, TX 76520 Milam County
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Country: United States of America
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N 30° 50.069', W 96° 56.73'

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In the winter of 1850-1851 with Captain Basil M. Hatfield, commander, the Steamboat Washington landed here with a shipment of merchandise from Washington-on-the-Brazos to J. W. McCown and Co., merchants at Cameron. The first, last and only steamboat to navigate Little River.
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HM NumberHM1EW7
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Marker Number8004
Year Placed1936
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, October 4th, 2014 at 2:54pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)14R E 696493 N 3413064
Decimal Degrees30.83448333, -96.94550000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 30° 50.069', W 96° 56.73'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds30° 50' 4.14" N, 96° 56' 43.80" W
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Area Code(s)254, 817, 979
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1918 US-77, Cameron TX 76520, US
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