Calder (Cotton) Square

Calder (Cotton) Square (HMJG7)

Location: Lufkin, TX 75904 Angelina County
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Country: United States of America
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N 31° 20.354', W 94° 43.77'

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City's hub, 1882-early 1900s, teeming with cotton buying, horse trades, band concerts, political rallies, switching railroad trains. Site of fire station, standpipe, 1933 memorial library named for lumberman J.HG. Kurth (1857-1930), square was renamed 1961 for Kurth family friend, Louis Calder (1879-1963) of New York.
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HM NumberHMJG7
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Marker Number6984
Year Placed1972
Placed ByTexas State Historical Survey Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, September 12th, 2014 at 6:36pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15R E 335467 N 3468490
Decimal Degrees31.33923333, -94.72950000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 31° 20.354', W 94° 43.77'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds31° 20' 21.24" N, 94° 43' 46.20" W
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Area Code(s)936
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 100-150 S Cotton Square, Lufkin TX 75904, US
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