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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Calhoun County, Texas

 
Clickable Map of Calhoun County, Texas and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Calhoun County, TX (85) Aransas County, TX (72) Jackson County, TX (14) Matagorda County, TX (109) Refugio County, TX (31) Victoria County, TX (115)  CalhounCounty(85) Calhoun County (85)  AransasCounty(72) Aransas County (72)  JacksonCounty(14) Jackson County (14)  MatagordaCounty(109) Matagorda County (109)  RefugioCounty(31) Refugio County (31)  VictoriaCounty(115) Victoria County (115)
Port Lavaca is the county seat for Calhoun County
Adjacent to Calhoun County, Texas
      Aransas County (72)  
      Jackson County (14)  
      Matagorda County (109)  
      Refugio County (31)  
      Victoria County (115)  
 
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1 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 31 — A Beef Canning Plant — Indian Point
On Ocean Drive, 1 mile north of Highway 316, on the left when traveling north.
2 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 21 — A Steady Movement of European Immigrants — Indian Point
On Ocean Drive, 1 mile north of State Highway 316, on the left when traveling north.
3 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 22 — An Adequate Supply of Potable Water — Indian Point
On Ocean Drive, 1 mile north of State Highway 316, on the left when traveling north.
4 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 36 — Angelina Eberly — Indianola
On Ocean Drive, 1 mile north of State Highway 316, on the left when traveling north.
5 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 26 — Bilingual Community — Indian Point
On Ocean Drive, 1 mile north of State Highway 316, on the left when traveling north.
6 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 32 — Brown's Addition — Indian Point
On Ocean Drive, 1 mile north of State Highway 316, on the left when traveling north.
7 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — Calhoun County Courthouse
On South Ocean Drive, 0.5 miles south of Brighton Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
8 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 29 — California Gold Fields — Indian Point
On Ocean Drive, 1 mile north of Randolph Road, on the left when traveling north.
9 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 17138 — Ed Bell
On Bell Street at Ocean Drive, on the right when traveling south on Bell Street.
10 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 25 — Four Wharves — Indianola
On Ocean Drive, 1 mile north of State Highway 316, on the left when traveling north.
11 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 17800 — German Immigration Through Karlshafen
On North Ocean Drive, 1 mile north of State Highway 316, on the left when traveling north.
12 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 20 — Harris & Morgan's Steamship Yacht — Indian Point
On Ocean Drive, 1 mile north of Highway 316, on the left when traveling north.
13 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 2642 — Indianola
On State Highway 316, 0.5 miles south of North Ocean Drive, on the left when traveling south.
14 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 2643 — Indianola Cemetery
On Orleans Avenue, 0.2 miles north of Comal Street, on the left when traveling north.
15 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 18658 — Judge Henry Joseph Huck
On North Ocean Drive, 1 mile north of State Highway 316, on the left when traveling north.
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16 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 3508 — Mrs. Angelina Bell Peyton Eberly — (About 1800 - March 15, 1860)
On State Highway 316 at Zimmerman Road, on the left when traveling south on State Highway 316.
17 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 30 — Name Change — Indian Point
On Ocean Drive, 1 mile north of Highway 316, on the left when traveling north.
18 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 3825 — Old Town Cemetery
On Zimmerman Road, on the left when traveling north.
19 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 34 — Powder Horn — Indianola
On Ocean Drive, 1 mile north of State Highway 316, on the left when traveling north.
20 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 4243 — Rene Robert Cavelier Sieur de la Salle
On State Highway 316, 0.6 miles south of North Ocean Drive, on the left when traveling south.
21 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 17139 — Sgt. William Henry Barnes — 38th Regiment, USCT
On Orleans Avenue, 0.2 miles north of Comal Street.
22 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 4938 — Site of the Town of Indianola — 1844-1886
Near South Ocean Drive, 0.1 miles south of Channel Drive, on the right when traveling south.
23 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 17226 — The Chihuahua Road
Near South Ocean Drive, 0.1 miles south of Channel Drive, on the right when traveling south.
24 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 19 — The German Emigration Company — Indian Point
On Ocean Drive, 1 mile north of State Highway 316, on the left when traveling north.
25 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 17475 — The Great Camel Experiment
On North Ocean Drive at State Highway 316, on the right when traveling north on North Ocean Drive.
26 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 23 — The Merchants of Indian Point — Indian Point
On Ocean Drive, 1 mile north of State Highway 316, on the left when traveling north.
27 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 33 — The Plan — Indian Point
On Ocean Drive, 1 mile north of State Highway 316, on the left when traveling north.
28 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 27 — The Presbyterians and Methodists — Indian Point
On Ocean Drive, 1 mile north of State Highway 316, on the left when traveling north.
29 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 24 — The Trade Routes — Indian Point
On Ocean Drive, 1 mile north of State Highway 316, on the left when traveling north.
30 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 28 — The War Between U.S. and Mexico — Indian Point
On Ocean Drive, 1 mile north of State Highway 316, on the left when traveling north.
31 Texas, Calhoun County, Indianola — 35 — U.S. Army Depot — Indianola
On Ocean Drive, 1 mile north of State Highway 316, on the left when traveling north.
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32 Texas, Calhoun County, Magnolia Beach — 5952 — Zimmerman Cemetery — (One Mile Southeast)
On State Highway 316 at Margie Tewmey Road, on the right when traveling north on State Highway 316.
33 Texas, Calhoun County, Olivia — 3855 — Olivia
On State Highway 172, 0.3 miles south of County Road 314, on the right when traveling south.
34 Texas, Calhoun County, Olivia — 3856 — Olivia Cemetery
On County Road 317 at State Highway 172, on the left when traveling south on County Road 317.
35 Texas, Calhoun County, Point Comfort — 1101 — Site of Cox's Point
On Texas 35 (State Highway 35) 1.2 miles west of Farm to Market Road 1593, on the right when traveling west.
36 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 13171 — Alice O. Wilkins School
On Alice Wilkins Avenue at South Ann Street, on the right when traveling south on Alice Wilkins Avenue.
37 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 1147 — Alsatian Immigration through Lavaca Bay
On Harbor Street, 0.1 miles south of Broadway Street (State Highway 238), on the left when traveling south.
38 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 17992 — Battle of Norris Bridge
On Buren Road, 0.2 miles east of State Highway 238, on the right when traveling south.
39 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 345 — Beach Hotel
On South Commerce Street (State Highway 238) at Main Street (U.S. 87), on the right when traveling south on South Commerce Street.
40 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 625 — Calhoun County
On U.S. 87 south of Foester Road, on the right when traveling south.
41 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 12452 — Calhoun County Hurricanes
On South Ann Street at West Live Oak Street, on the right when traveling south on South Ann Street.
42 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 17137 — Calhoun County Participation During World War II
On South Ann Street at West Live Oak Street, on the right when traveling south on South Ann Street.
43 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 1186 — Civil War Bombardment of Port Lavaca
44 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 1199 — Civil War Torpedo Works
On Commerce Street east of Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
45 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 15856 — Clark Cemetery
On Unnamed road east of Sanders Road, on the right when traveling west.
46 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 18423 — Cotton Gins of Calhoun County
On State Highway 35, 0.3 miles west of Whatley Road, on the right when traveling west.
47 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 17511 — Don Martin de Leon
Near Park Road ,, 1.7 miles east of Lake Placedo Road.
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48 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 17719 — Edward Fred Knipling
On Henry Barber Way, 0.2 miles north of West Austin Street (State Highway 238), on the left when traveling north.
49 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 1667 — First Baptist Church — Of Port Lavaca
On Calhoun Street ,, 0.1 miles west of Broadway Street (State Highway 238), on the right when traveling west.
50 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 1249 — First Presbyterian Church of Port Lavaca
On North Virginia Street (Farm to Market Road 1090) at Stanley Lester Street, on the right when traveling south on North Virginia Street.
51 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 1246 — First United Methodist Church of Port Lavaca
On North San Antonio Street at West Ash Street, on the left when traveling south on North San Antonio Street.
52 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 1247 — Grace Episcopal Church
On Guadalupe Street at East Austin Street (State Highway 238), on the right when traveling south on Guadalupe Street.
53 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 2268 — Green Lake
On State Highway 35 at State Highway 185, on the right when traveling west on State Highway 35.
54 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — Half Moon Reef Lighthouse — Built 1858 • Retired 1942
On State Highway 35 at Half Moon Drive (State Highway 238), on the right when traveling east on State Highway 35.
55 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 2332 — Halfmoon Reef Lighthouse
On State Highway 35 at State Highway 328 on State Highway 35.
56 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 15875 — Hatch Cemetery
On County Road 201 South.
57 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 17477 — Howard Gallemore Hartzog, Sr.
On South Ann Street at West Live Oak Street, on the right when traveling south on South Ann Street.
58 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 2746 — Jefferson Beaumont — In Memory of
Near Martin Luther King Drive at Nueces Street.
59 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 18698 — Kamey Community
On Shop Road (U.S. 87), on the right when traveling north.
60 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 3051 — Lavaca Lodge No. 36, A.F.& A.M.
On Virginia Street (Farm to Market Road 1090) 1 mile south of Maxwell Ditch Road, on the left when traveling north.
61 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 11658 — Moses Johnson, M.D. — (1808-1853)
On U.S. 87 south of Ripple Road, on the right when traveling south.
62 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 3521 — Mt. Sinai Baptist Church
On West Center Street at San Antonio Street, on the right when traveling west on West Center Street.
63 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — Naval Shelling of Lavaca — Civil War - Bombardment
Near Commerce Street east of Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
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64 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 18201 — Original Mission Refugio
On State Highway 35, 1.6 miles west of State Highway 185, on the left when traveling west.
65 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 1279 — Port Lavaca
On State Highway 35 at State Highway 238, on the right when traveling east on State Highway 35.
66 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 4077 — Port Lavaca Cemetery
Near Martin Luther King Drive at Nueces Street.
67 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 4078 — Port Lavaca Chapter No. 373 Order of the Eastern Star
On Virginia Street (Farm to Market Road 1090) 1 mile south of Maxwell Ditch Road, on the left when traveling north.
68 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 4197 — Ranger Cemetery
On Harbor Street, 0.1 miles south of Broadway Street (State Highway 238), on the left when traveling south.
69 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 4454 — Saint Joseph Baptist Church
On South Virginia Street (Farm to Market Road 1090) at Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling south on South Virginia Street.
70 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 12430 — Salem Lutheran Church
On North Virginia Street (Farm to Market Road 1090) 0.1 miles north of Independence Drive, on the left when traveling north.
71 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 4518 — San Antonio & Mexican Gulf Railroad
On North Virginia Street (Farm to Market Road 1090) at Railroad Street, on the right when traveling north on North Virginia Street.
72 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 3091 — Site of the Town of Linnville
On Farm to Market Road 1090, 1.8 miles west of Texas Highway 35, on the right when traveling north.
73 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 1150 — Six Mile Cemetery
On Royal Road at Bobby Lane, on the left when traveling west on Royal Road.
74 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 1153 — Six Mile Presbyterian Church
On Royal Road at Bobby Lane, on the left when traveling west on Royal Road.
75 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 1185 — Six Mile-Royal Community
On Lake Placedo Road (Farm to Market Road 1090) 0.4 miles south of Park Road, on the right when traveling north.
76 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 22532 — Springs of Calhoun County
On Lake Placedo Road north of County Highway 3084, on the right when traveling north.
77 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 17534 — Sunlight Girls Club
On Alice Wilkins Avenue at Ann Street, on the left when traveling west on Alice Wilkins Avenue.
78 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 5172 — Sylvanus Hatch
On Cr 201 South.
79 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — 12515 — Wiley George — (1797-1862)
Near Martin Luther King Drive at Nueces Street.
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80 Texas, Calhoun County, Port Lavaca — Wood Barrels of Cement
On Guadalupe Street at East Austin Street (State Highway 238), on the right when traveling south on Guadalupe Street.
81 Texas, Calhoun County, Port O'Connor — 12486 — Port O'Connor
On Park Street at Monroe Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Park Street.
82 Texas, Calhoun County, Port O'Connor — 17476 — Port O'Connor Cemetery
On Cemetery Street at Monroe Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Cemetery Street.
83 Texas, Calhoun County, Seadrift — "Train Depot" — Centennial 2012 — City of Seadrift —
On South Main Street at St. Louis Avenue, on the left when traveling south on South Main Street.
84 Texas, Calhoun County, Seadrift — 1149 — Seadrift
On South Main Street at St. Louis Avenue, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
85 Texas, Calhoun County, Seadrift — 12833 — Seadrift Cemetery
On Cemetery Road, 0.3 miles east of Maddux Road, on the right when traveling east.
 
 
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Apr. 30, 2024