Alpine in Brewster County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Gage-Van Sickle
1886
Erected 1965 by State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 2093.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1896.
Location. 30° 21.536′ N, 103° 39.59′ W. Marker is in Alpine, Texas, in Brewster County. It is at the intersection of East Avenue E (U.S. 67) and North 3rd Street, on the left when traveling west on East Avenue E. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 109 East Avenue E, Alpine TX 79830, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Texas’ Trans-Pecos & Big Bend Region. It is also in the American Southwest. 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 Comancherνa, 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: First Baptist Church of Alpine (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); City Building (about 500 feet away); Nolte-Rooney House (about 500 feet away); J. C. Bird (about 800 feet away); Sul Ross "Art Colony" (about 800 feet away); Ritchey Hotel (approx. 0.2 miles away); This Enduring Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away); Colonel Henry P. Brewster (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Alpine.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 7, 2012, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 693 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 7, 2012, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.


