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

Purple Heart Recipients

 
 
Purple Heart Recipients Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Dave W, March 8, 2022
1. Purple Heart Recipients Marker
Inscription.

In honor of Purple Heart Recipients
1782 – 1932
Purple Heart

They paid for our freedom with blood
All gave some, some gave all.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 28° 18.583′ N, 97° 16.489′ W. Marker is in Refugio, Texas, in Refugio County. Memorial is on North Alamo Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 305 N Alamo St, Refugio TX 78377, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Colonel A. M. Hobby/Hobby's 8th Texas Infantry Regiment, C.S.A. (here, next to this marker); Refugio Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); John and Virginia Linney House (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Barefield School (approx. 0.6 miles away); Mount Calvary Cemetery (approx. 0.7 miles away); Captain Amon B. King and His Men (approx. 0.7 miles away); King's Men Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); King's Men Buried Here (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Refugio.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 15, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 10, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 73 times since then and 16 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on January 10, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.

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