Eagle Lake in Colorado County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Eagle Lake Settlement Centennial Monument
Photographed by Dave W, February 25, 2022
1. Eagle Lake Settlement Centennial Monument Marker
Settled in 1857
Incorporated as a city on Sept. 13, 1888
Centennial Monument - 1988
Dedicated to all those who have ever called Eagle Lake home.
Erected 1988 by City of Eagle Lake.
Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is September 13, 1888.
Location. 29° 35.325′ N, 96° 20.045′ W. Marker is in Eagle Lake, Texas, in Colorado County. It is on East Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 103 E Main St, Eagle Lake TX 77434, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and monument 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: Rice Area Memorial (here, next to this marker); Town of Eagle Lake (a few steps
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Photographed by Dave W, February 25, 2022
2. Eagle Lake Settlement Centennial Monument
Credits. This page was last revised on December 21, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 13, 2022, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 175 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 13, 2022, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
