Wheelock

Wheelock (HM2DXL)

Location: Hearne, TX 77859 Robertson County
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Country: United States of America
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N 30° 53.983', W 96° 23.551'

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Founded in 1833 by Colonel E. L. R. Wheelock, soldier, lawyer and educator. One of the organizers of Robertson's Colony. Captain of Texas Rangers. Died in Edwardsville, Ill, in 1846 while visiting the place of his birth.
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HM NumberHM2DXL
Series This marker is part of the Texas 1936 Centennial Markers and Monuments series
Tags
Year Placed1936
Placed ByThe State of Texas
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, January 29th, 2019 at 1:05pm PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)14R E 749227 N 3421401
Decimal Degrees30.89971667, -96.39251667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 30° 53.983', W 96° 23.551'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds30° 53' 58.98" N, 96° 23' 33.06" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)979
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 11391 FM 46, Hearne TX 77859, US
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