B.M. Halbert

B.M. Halbert (HM28U7)

Location: Sonora, TX 76950 Sutton County
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Country: United States of America
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N 30° 34.324', W 100° 38.666'

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1867-1946

Married Kidie Itasca Ellis of Edwards County January 19, 1895. Recognized adaptability of Angora goat to Edwards Plateau-imported stock from the Carolinas and stud billies from Turkey and South Africa. Was often called father of Angora goats in Texas. Founder,organizer, and regent of Southern Methodist University. Responsible for establishment of ranch experiment station in Edwards County. Founder-Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Assn. 1915. Family still resides and operates ranches in area.
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HM NumberHM28U7
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Date Added Wednesday, June 27th, 2018 at 10:02am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)14R E 342305 N 3383328
Decimal Degrees30.57206667, -100.64443333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 30° 34.324', W 100° 38.666'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds30° 34' 19.44" N, 100° 38' 39.96" W
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Area Code(s)325
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 100 N Water Ave, Sonora TX 76950, US
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