Explosion of the Steamship Dayton

Explosion of the Steamship Dayton is a memorial in Nueces, Texas. Explosion of the Steamship Dayton is situated nearby to Old Bayview Cemetery, as well as near St Matthew Baptist Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old Bayview Cemetery and Hilliard Center.

Old Bayview Cemetery

Cemetery

Old Bayview Cemetery is a cemetery located on a small hill in downtown Corpus Christi, Texas, United States, on Ramirez St. at Padre St, bordered by the I-37 access road.

The Hilliard Center is an entertainment complex located in Corpus Christi, Texas. The complex consists of an auditorium, convention center and arena. The facility hosts numerous conventions, trade shows, exhibitions, live performances and sporting events. Hilliard Center is situated 3,100 feet northeast of Explosion of the Steamship Dayton.

USS Lexington

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

USS Lexington is an Essex-class aircraft carrier built during World War II for the United States Navy. Originally intended to be named Cabot, the new aircraft carrier was renamed while under construction to commemorate the recently lost USS Lexington , becoming the sixth U.S. Navy ship to bear the name in honor of the Battle of Lexington. USS Lexington is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Explosion of the Steamship Dayton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Corpus Christi.

Corpus Christi

Photo: Terry Ross, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Corpus Christi is Texas's largest coastal city and the gateway to Padre Island. While Corpus Christi isn't on the way to much of anything except itself, it offers enough to fill a visit in its own right, or a multi-day trip from San Antonio, Austin, or Houston.

Explosion of the Steamship Dayton

Type: Memorial
Address: Corpus Christi
Category: historic site
Location: Nueces, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude

27.80044° or 27° 48′ 2″ north

Longitude

-97.39926° or 97° 23′ 57″ west

Inception

1997

Operator

Texas Historical Commission

Open location code

76V4RJ22+57

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6203595665

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St Matthew Baptist Church and Nueces County Courthouse of 1914.

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