Hill Country University Center

Hill Country University Center is a university in Gillespie, Texas, which is located on East US Highway 290. Hill Country University Center is situated near the museum Texas Rangers Heritage Center, as well as near Fort Martin Scott Historic Site.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Fort Martin Scott and National Museum of the Pacific War.

Fort Martin Scott

Park

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Fort Martin Scott is a restored United States Army outpost near Fredericksburg in the Texas Hill Country, United States, that was active from December 5, 1848, until April, 1853. Fort Martin Scott is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Hill Country University Center.

National Museum of the Pacific War

Museum

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The National Museum of the Pacific War is located in Fredericksburg, Texas, the boyhood home of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. Nimitz served as commander in chief, United States Pacific Fleet, and was soon afterward named commander in chief, Pacific Ocean Areas, during World War II. National Museum of the Pacific War is situated 2½ miles northwest of Hill Country University Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fredericksburg.

Fredericksburg

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Fredericksburg is a city in and the county seat of Gillespie County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 Census, the city had a population of 10,875. Fredericksburg was founded in 1846 and named after Prince Frederick of Prussia.

Hill Country University Center

Type: University
Address: 2818 East US Highway 290, Fredericksburg, TX 78624
Category: education
Location: Gillespie, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude

30.24678° or 30° 14′ 48″ north

Longitude

-98.84279° or 98° 50′ 34″ west

Operator

Hill Country University Center Foundation

Open location code

862365W4+PV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 760437438

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=university

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Texas Rangers Heritage Center and Fort Martin Scott Historic Site.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Site of Fort Martin Scott and Fredericksburg Wastewater Plant.

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