Bay City in Matagorda County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Secrest Jewelry Co.
1914
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Photographed by James Hulse, February 11, 2022
1. Secrest Jewelry Co. Marker
Owners:
Joe Mangum & Heirs
1914-1951
Bracken Family
1951-1972
Scott & Anne Richardson
1972-1997
Gayla Sykes & Pam Richardson
1997-2000
Historic Use:
Dixie Theater
1914-1915
Secrest Jewelry Co.
1916-2000
Designated as a Landmark Building
2000
Erected 2000 by Landmark Commission Bay City.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 2000.
Location. 28° 58.939′ N, 95° 58.12′ W. Marker is in Bay City, Texas, in Matagorda County. It is on Avenue G 0.1 miles north of 6th Street, on the right when traveling north. The marker is located on a brick column of the building with another marker. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2127 Avenue G, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: McLendon Building (here, next to this marker); Matagorda Pharmacy Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Brunner Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Matagorda County Confederate Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Wells Fargo Express (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Original City Hall Building (about 300 feet away); Matagorda County (about 300 feet away); Lewis Building (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bay City.
Photographed by James Hulse, February 11, 2022
2. The Secrest Jewelry Co. Marker is the marker on the left of the two markers
Photographed by James Hulse, February 11, 2022
3. The Secrest Jewelry Co. Building is the white building on the left
Credits. This page was last revised on April 9, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 9, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 324 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 9, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
