Violet, Texas

Violet, Texas (HM27OJ)

Location: Robstown, TX 78380 Nueces County
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Country: United States of America
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N 27° 46.957', W 97° 35.673'

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Sesquicentennial

In commemoration of the 150th Anniversary of Texas' independence, Violet, Texas was recognized and sanctioned as an independent sesquicentennial community by the State of Texas and by the County of Nueces.

Special recognition is given to the fourteen organizations whose generous gifts added to the preservation of the past, in the present, for the future.

Violet Historical Society · St. Anthony's Church
St. Anthony's Men's Club · Senior Ladies Group
Young Adult Group · Violet 4-H Club
Hoelscher Electric Co. · Astromatic Car Wash
St. Anthony's Altar Society
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
St. Anthony's Cemetery Association
Violet Extension Homemakers
Violet Water Supply Corporation
Violet Gin & Grain Company
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HM NumberHM27OJ
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Year Placed1987
Placed ByViolet Sesquicentennial Committee
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, May 22nd, 2018 at 1:05pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)14R E 638471 N 3073913
Decimal Degrees27.78261667, -97.59455000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 27° 46.957', W 97° 35.673'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds27° 46' 57.42" N, 97° 35' 40.38" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)361
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2832 TX-44, Robstown TX 78380, US
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