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Rockport, Aransas County

Marker Text

Created September 18, 1871 from Refugio County; Organized in 1871 with Rockport as the county seat Named for the river Nuestra Senora de Aranzazu

Marker Details

Address E. Orleans Street
Location Description East Orleans Street, greenspace near intersection with Broadway (SH 35)
Marker # 180
Dedicated 1936
Size, Type 1936 Centennial - Highway Marker (pink granite)
Code cities and towns; counties
Latitude, Longitude 28.029957, -97.046946

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