Moye

Moye (HM25TP)

Location: Castroville, TX 78009 Medina County
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Country: United States of America
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N 29° 21.256', W 98° 52.743'

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Named for the Rev. John Martin Moye, founder (1762) of the Sisters of Divine Providence, religious order that opened school in Castroville in 1868, and built first part of this structure in 1873: first mother house of the order in the United States.

Occupants since 1900 have been Providence Industrial School, St. Philip's Seminary, Refuge for Persecution Victims, and several other endeavors.

Repurchased 1939 by Sisters of Divine Providence and used as military academy for boys. Now used as Training Center for Religious Life.
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HM NumberHM25TP
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Year Placed1972
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, March 6th, 2018 at 4:03pm PST -08:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)14R E 511740 N 3247242
Decimal Degrees29.35426667, -98.87905000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 29° 21.256', W 98° 52.743'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds29° 21' 15.36" N, 98° 52' 44.58" W
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Area Code(s)830, 210
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near London St, Castroville TX 78009, US
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