Bandera County

Bandera County (HM27RM)

Location: Bandera, TX 78003 Bandera County
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Country: United States of America
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N 29° 43.783', W 99° 3.944'

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A strategic Indian point in early days. Rangers and Comanches struggled here in 1843. In 1854 Elder Lyman Wight settled Mormon colony. In 1855 Poles settled here. From early days a part of Bexar County, created and organized in 1856

Bandera, the county seat founded by John James, Charles de Montel and John Herndon in 1853
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HM NumberHM27RM
Series This marker is part of the Texas 1936 Centennial Markers and Monuments series
Tags
Year Placed1936
Placed ByTexas Highway Department
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, May 25th, 2018 at 10:02am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)14R E 493643 N 3288838
Decimal Degrees29.72971667, -99.06573333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 29° 43.783', W 99° 3.944'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds29° 43' 46.98" N, 99° 3' 56.64" W
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Area Code(s)830
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 608-610 TX-16, Bandera TX 78003, US
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