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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1D0X_rq-4a-global-hawk_San-Angelo-TX.html
Wingspan: 116.2 ft · Length: 44.4 ftSpeed: 400 mph · Range: 1,300+ milesCeiling: 65,000 ft · Cost: $35 million Northrup Grumman developed the RQ-4 Global Hawk in response to a Department of Defense requirement for a high-al…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMPXU_municipal-swimming-pool_San-Angelo-TX.html
In September 1936 a devastating flood swept down the South Concho River, inundating much of the city of San Angelo. Among the many properties lost or severely damaged were the city's parks and its public swimming pool. Plans were made to rebuild t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMPXR_schwartz-raas-and-san-angelo-national-bank-building_San-Angelo-TX.html
These three Victorian commercial structures were built during the local economic boom of the 1880s. Among the earliest permanent buildings in San Angelo, they represent the early development of the city as the leading commercial center of the area…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJXO_the-tenth-cavalry_San-Angelo-TX.html
Following the Civil War, the United States Congress authorized the creation of six regiments of black U.S. Army troops. The Tenth Cavalry was organized in 1867 under the leadership of Col. Benjamin Grierson (1826-1911). The order creating black tr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJXN_fort-concho_San-Angelo-TX.html
The center of a line of forts extending from the northeastern border of Texas to El Paso. Was also northern point of southern chain of forts extending to Rio Grande, thence along that river to its mouth. Established 1867 (at then junction of Butte…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7RL_tb-25n-mitchell_San-Angelo-TX.html
Span: 68 Feet · Speed: 275 MPHLength: 53 Feet · Ceiling: 25,000 FeetCost: $96,000 · Engine: 2 Wright R-2600 Named for air power advocate Gen Billy Mitchell, the North American B-25 medium bomber entered service in 1941. The…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7RH_bt-13a-valiant_San-Angelo-TX.html
Span: 42 Feet · Speed: 140 MPHLength: 29 Feet · Ceiling: 16,500 FeetCost: $20,000 · Engine: 1 Pratt & Whitney R-985 Manufactured by Vultee, the BT-13 Valiant almost completely dominated the AAF Basic Pilot Training program …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7RF_t-28a-trojan_San-Angelo-TX.html
Span: 41 Feet · Speed: 283 MPHLength: 32 Feet · Ceiling: 25,200 FeetCost: $123,000 · Engine: 1 Wright R-1300 From 1950 to 1957 North American Aviation manufactured 1,948 Trojans to replace the T-6 trainer, delivering the "A…
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