Tres Palacios Bay
Tres Palacios Bay is a northeastern extension of Matagorda Bay on the Texas coast in Matagorda County. It is fed by the Tres Palacios River. The city of Palacios is located on its shores.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Matamaniac, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Matamaniac, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
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".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palacios and Camp Hulen.
Palacios
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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 2½ miles northwest of Tres Palacios Bay.
Tres Palacios Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Texas, United States of America
- Categories: bight and body of water
- Location: Matagorda, Texas, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Tres Palacios Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tres Palacios Bay”
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