Brackettville in Kinney County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Catholic Church
Photographed by William F Haenn, May 23, 2013
1. Catholic Church Marker
Erected 1962 by State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 14206.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures.
Location. 29° 18.807′ N, 100° 25.025′ W. Marker is in Brackettville, Texas, in Kinney County. It is at the intersection of South Sweeney Street and West El Paso Street, on the right when traveling north on South Sweeney Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Brackettville TX 78832, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Hill Country. 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, and one of the Confederate States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Filippone Building (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fort Clark, USA (about 600 feet away); Kinney County Courthouse (about 700 feet away); Kinney County Jail (about 700 feet away); Las Moras Masonic Lodge Building (about 800 feet away); Montalvo House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Partrick Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); Petersen Building (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brackettville.
More about this marker. This is the only remaining State Historical Survey Committee medallion in Kinney County. The Committee was the predecessor of the Texas Historical Commission.
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![Saint Mary Magdalene Catholic Church and Marker [right] image. Click for full size.](Photos3/303/Photo303130.jpg?318201595600AM "Saint Mary Magdalene Catholic Church and Marker [right]. Click for full size.")
Photographed by William F Haenn, May 23, 2013
2. Saint Mary Magdalene Catholic Church and Marker [right]
Photographed by William F Haenn, May 23, 2013
3. Original Catholic Church Rectory
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 18, 2015, by William F Haenn of Fort Clark (Brackettville), Texas. This page has been viewed 740 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 18, 2015, by William F Haenn of Fort Clark (Brackettville), Texas. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
