San Patricio de Hibernia Monument | |
The monument in 2018 | |
Location | Main Street, Constitution Square, San Patricio, Texas |
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Coordinates | 27°57′06″N97°46′23″W / 27.95167°N 97.77306°W Coordinates: 27°57′06″N97°46′23″W / 27.95167°N 97.77306°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1937 |
MPS | Monuments and Buildings of the Texas Centennial MPS |
NRHP reference # | 100002352 [1] |
Added to NRHP | April 19, 2018 |
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