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Victoria in Victoria County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
 

Texas Soldiers and Pioneer Memorial

 
 
Texas Soldiers and Pioneer Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, February 21, 2022
1. Texas Soldiers and Pioneer Memorial
Inscription.
To the Memory of
Texas Soldiers
and
Victoria Pioneer Families
Who Still Lie Buried
in This Sacred Soil

 
Erected 1947 by Colonel James W. Fannin Chapter of the Dauchters of the Republic of Texas. (Marker Number 6559.)
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 28° 48.043′ N, 97° 0.093′ W. Memorial is in Victoria, Texas, in Victoria County. It is at the intersection of East Commercial Street and North De Leon Street, on the right when traveling west on East Commercial Street. The marker is located at the southern section of the Memorial Park near the sidewalk in the middle of the block. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 400 East Commercial Street, Victoria TX 77901, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the American South and on the Gulf Coast. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Republic of Texas, and one of the Confederate States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Memorial Square (within shouting distance of this marker); Mitchell School (within shouting distance of this marker); Peter Underhay Pridham (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Memorial Square (within shouting distance of this marker); Victoria County (within shouting distance of this marker);
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a different marker also named Mitchell School (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); McNamara House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Victoria.
 
Texas Soldiers and Pioneer Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, February 21, 2022
2. Texas Soldiers and Pioneer Memorial
The Texas Soldiers and Pioneer Memorial in the Memorial Square image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, February 21, 2022
3. The Texas Soldiers and Pioneer Memorial in the Memorial Square
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 28, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 325 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on February 28, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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