Palacios Area Historical Association
Palacios Area Historical Association is a building in Matagorda, Texas. Palacios Area Historical Association is situated nearby to the hamlet Camp Hulen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Building
- Also known as: “R J Hill Building”
- Address: TX
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include R. J. Hill Building.
R. J. Hill Building
Building
The R. J. Hill Building is a historic commercial building in the small city of Palacios, Texas, which is located on the Gulf coast of Texas. The building was built in 1910 out of cast concrete blocks that were manufactured at the site, at a time that the town "was being promoted as a seaside resort". R. J. Hill Building is situated 690 feet east of Palacios Area Historical Association.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palacios and Camp Hulen.
Palacios
Photo: Matamaniac, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palacios is a city of 4,400 people on Matagorda Bay in the Gulf Coast region of Texas, 1½-2 hours southwest of Houston. It is especially noted for birding opportunities.
Camp Hulen
Hamlet
Camp Hulen was a military training camp near Palacios, Texas, United States that operated from 1925 until 1946 and, at one time, supported the largest concentration of troops for field training in the United States military. Camp Hulen is situated 1½ miles west of Palacios Area Historical Association.
Palacios Area Historical Association
- Location: Matagorda, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
28.70027° or 28° 42′ 1″ northLongitude
-96.21747° or 96° 13′ 3″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
76W5PQ2M+42OpenStreetMap ID
node 368160108OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
4717219
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