Kovner-Bobys Homestead

Kovner-Bobys Homestead (HMM8W)

Location: Corpus Christi, TX 78401 Nueces County
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Country: United States of America
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N 27° 48.373', W 97° 23.726'

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On original Spanish land grant of 1831, "Rincon de Oso". Built 1851. Lumber of native wood, sawed by hand. Square nails. 3 gables, 2 chimneys.

Commandeered as hospital during the Civil War and in a yellow fever epidemic.

Scene of many gala affairs.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1965
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HM NumberHMM8W
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Marker Number6325
Year Placed1965
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, October 24th, 2014 at 11:48am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)14R E 658058 N 3076768
Decimal Degrees27.80621667, -97.39543333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 27° 48.373', W 97° 23.726'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds27° 48' 22.38" N, 97° 23' 43.56" W
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Area Code(s)361
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1521 N Chaparral St, Corpus Christi TX 78401, US
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