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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «matagorda county» AND «texas»

This list will also include matches for inflectional* forms of the words.
 
By Cosmos Mariner, May 15, 2018
Matagorda County Marker (tall view; 1895 Matagorda County Courthouse cornerstone at bottom)
RANKED BY RELEVANCE
1 ► Texas, Matagorda County, Bay City — 3251 — Matagorda County —
On 7th Street (State Highway 35) west of Avenue G, on the right when traveling east.

2 ► Texas, Matagorda County, Bay City — Richard C. Gusman Park —
On Avenue G south of 5th Street, in the median.

3 ► Texas, Harris County, Houston, Northside — 16496 — Hortense Sparks Malsch Ward — (July 20, 1872 - December 5, 1944) —
Near North Main Street at North Freeway Service Road.

4 ► Texas, Matagorda County, Matagorda — 889 — City of Matagorda —
On Cypress Street at Lewis Street, on the left when traveling south on Cypress Street.

5 ► Texas, Colorado County, Columbus — 12569 — William Demetris Lacey —
On Houston Street east of Live Oak Street, on the right when traveling east.
6 ► Texas, Harris County, Houston, South Side — Reverend John Henry "Jack" Yates — (1828 - 1897) —
On Elgin Street at Emancipation Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Elgin Street.
7 ► Texas, Matagorda County, Matagorda — 18121 — The Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1862 —
On Matagorda Cemetery Road 0.1 miles north of South Gulf Road, on the left when traveling south.

8 ► Kentucky, Hart County, Munfordville — Texas Memorial —
Near South Dixie Highway (U.S. 31W) 0.1 miles north of L and N Turnpike Road (Kentucky Highway 335), on the left when traveling north.
9 ► Texas, Matagorda County, Bay City — 18864 — Matagorda County —
On 7th Street (State Highway 35) east of Avenue F (State Highway 60), on the right when traveling east.
10 ► Texas, Matagorda County, Blessing — 1203 — Deming’s Bridge Community —
Near Hawley Cemetery Road (County Highway 437) 1 mile north of State Highway 35.
11 ► Texas, Travis County, Austin, Montopolis — Burditt Prairie Cemetery — Historic Cemetery — 1850 —
On Valdez Street at Felix Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Valdez Street.

12 ► Texas, Bell County, Belton — 15622 — Norman Austin — (August 2, 1811 – May 12, 1890) —
Near North Main Street (State Highway 317) north of East 15th Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
13 ► Texas, Galveston County, Galveston — George Thompson Ruby —
On Moody Avenue north of Avenue H, on the right when traveling north.
14 ► Texas, Wharton County, Eagle Lake — 12787 — Joseph and Rachel Rabb Newman —
On Farm to Market Road 102 south of Farm to Market Road 263, on the right when traveling south.

15 ► Texas, Cherokee County, Wells — 6617 — John Joseph Bowman — (Aug. 15, 1807-Mar. 30, 1890) —
On Alto-Homer Road (County Road 2626) north of Wright Patman Road.
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16 ► Texas, Matagorda County, Blessing — 5283 — The A. B. Pierce Home —
On Avenue C at 8th Street, on the right when traveling west on Avenue C.

17 ► Texas, Fayette County, West Point — 12854 — Woods Prairie Cemetery —
On Woods Prairie Cemetery Lane 0.4 miles north of State Highway 71, on the left when traveling north.
18 ► Texas, Matagorda County, Palacios — 2538 — Home of Horace Yeamans —
On Farm to Market Road 521 0.3 miles west of Ramsey Road, on the left when traveling west.
19 ► Texas, Nueces County, Corpus Christi — 16476 — Coastal Hide, Tallow and Packing Industries —
On Packery Channel Park Road 0.1 miles east of South Padre Island Drive, on the left when traveling east.

20 ► Texas, Matagorda County, Palacios — 18282 — W.C. Williams Building —
On Commerce Street at 5th Street, on the right when traveling west on Commerce Street.

21 ► Texas, Burleson County, Caldwell — 7562 — Chisholm Cattle Trail — An Arm of the —
On State Highway 21 0.1 miles east of County Road 130, on the left when traveling east.
22 ► Texas, Harris County, Houston, Montrose — 15798 — Rev. John Henry "Jack" Yates — July 11, 1828 - December 22, 1897) —
On West Dallas Street at Buffalo Park Drive on West Dallas Street.
23 ► Texas, Matagorda County, Bay City — 2511 — Holman House —
On Avenue K at 3rd Street, on the left when traveling north on Avenue K.
24 ► Texas, Matagorda County, Bay City — 16698 — Philip H. Parker VFW Post No. 2438 —
On State Highway 60 0.5 miles north of Farm to Market Road 3156, on the right when traveling south.
25 ► Texas, Matagorda County, Bay City — 5057 — St. Mark's Episcopal Church —
On Avenue E at 6th Street, on the right when traveling south on Avenue E.
26 ► Texas, Matagorda County, Markham — 23722 — Japanese Farmers in Matagorda County —
On Broadway (Farm to Market Road 1468) at 4th Street, on the right when traveling north on Broadway.
27 ► Texas, Matagorda County, Matagorda — 4710 — Sinclair David Gervais — (1779 - 1838) —
Near South Gulf Road 0.1 miles east of Matagorda Cemetery Road.

28 ► Texas, Brazoria County, Angleton — 9533 — Old Brazoria County Courthouse —
Near East Cedar Street at North Velasco Street (Business State Highway 288).
29 ► Texas, Matagorda County, Bay City — 1145 — D.P. and Louise Moore House —
On Avenue East at 4th Street, on the right when traveling south on Avenue East.
30 ► Texas, Wharton County, Newgulf — Newgulf Campo Santo —
On Dontol Road (County Route 101) 2.1 miles north of Farm to Market Road 1301, on the left when traveling north.

31 ► Texas, Matagorda County, Bay City — 4773 — Site of Early Bay City School —
On 8th Street at Cottonwood Street, on the right when traveling west on 8th Street.
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32 ► Texas, Matagorda County, Markham — J.S. Abercrombie Mineral Company — Oil Well Pumping Rig —
On Broadway (Farm to Market Road 1468) south of 4th Street, on the right when traveling north.
33 ► Texas, Matagorda County, Palacios — 13244 — Pybus-Koerber House —
On Main Street (State Highway 35) west of 2nd Street, on the right when traveling west.
34 ► Texas, Matagorda County, Palacios — 13090 — St. John’s Episcopal Church —
On East Main Street (State Highway 35) at 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
35 ► Texas, Travis County, Austin, Blackshear-Prospect Hill — 15050 — Bailey Hardeman —
Near Navasota Street north of East 7th Street, on the right when traveling north.

36 ► Texas, Matagorda County, Bay City — 13452 — Holy Cross Catholic Church —
On Katy Avenue at 8th Street, on the right when traveling north on Katy Avenue.
37 ► Texas, Matagorda County, Collegeport — 15568 — Pilkington Slough Ranch —
On Oyster Lake Road (County Highway 365) 1 mile south of Central Street (Farm to Market Road 1095), on the right when traveling south.
38 ► Texas, Matagorda County, Matagorda — Matagorda Cemetery —
On Matagorda Cemetery Road 0.1 miles south of State Highway 60, on the left when traveling south.
39 ► Texas, Matagorda County, Van Vleck — 17837 — Van Vleck Independent School District —
On Avenue H west of 5th Street, on the right when traveling east.

40 ► Texas, Matagorda County, Bay City — 22841 — Linnie Roberts Elementary School —
On Whitson Street at Robinson Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Whitson Street.
41 ► Texas, Matagorda County, Blessing — 13257 — Blessing Library Association —
On Avenue B (Farm to Market Road 616) west of Avenue A, on the right when traveling west.
 
    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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