Bay City in Matagorda County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
"Bandstand" The Gazebo
1907
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The Gazebo
Owner: Matagorda County
Located on Courthouse Square
1907-1963
Used for Band Concerts and
Political Rallies
Relocated in Liberty Park
1963-present
Designated as a
Landmark Building
October 5, 1998
Erected 1998 by Landmark Commission Bay City.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Entertainment. A significant historical date for this entry is October 5, 1998.
Location. 28° 58.907′ N, 95° 57.958′ W. Marker is in Bay City, Texas, in Matagorda County. It is at the intersection of 6th Street and Avenue I, on the right when traveling east on 6th Street. The marker is located on the gazebo at the Liberty Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2004 6th Street, Bay City TX 77414, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker 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, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Bandstand (a few steps from this marker); Hensley - Gusman House (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bay City Library (about 600 feet away); First Presbyterian Church of Bay City (about 600 feet away); Original City Hall Building (about 700 feet away); Lewis Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); Matagorda Pharmacy Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); McLendon Building (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bay City.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 20, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 19, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 413 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 20, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.


