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Explore Fannin in United States
Fannin in the region of Texas is a place in United States - some 1,352 mi or ( 2176 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Fannin is now 02:51 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Monterrey, Shreveport, Alice, Aloe, and Austin. Since you are here already, consider visiting Monterrey . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Fannin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Now Back It Up! - Short Sizzle - A Quest to find the Fastest Vehicle on the Street
www.NowBackItUp.com A short highlight reel from our trip to the Texas Mile. There are tons of fast cars and bikes on the streets today - and many people who THINK they are fast. In dramatic head-to-he ..
2955 Fannin Oaks, Victoria, Texas 77095
14-room home of grandeur presence to totally WOW you. Secluded among 52 acres of trees with seasonal creek, 2 ponds, fishing pier, workshop, stables, kennels. Luxurious master suite and guest suite wi ..
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Leaving Ellington Air Field in a 1958 Cesna 172 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Fannin Battleground State Historic Site
Fannin Battleground State Historic Site is located east of Goliad in Goliad County, Texas. The site commemorates the Battle of Coleto Creek fought on March 19 and 20, 1836 between forces commanded by Col. James W. Fannin and Mexican Gen. Jose de Urrea. The site is operated by the Texas Historical Commission and features a stone obelisk, interpretive exhibit, group pavilion, and picnic area.
Located at 28.69 -97.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Coleto Creek Reservoir
Coleto Creek Reservoir is a reservoir on Coleto Creek and Perdido Creek located in Fannin, Texas, 15 miles (24 km) southwest of Victoria, Texas. The surface of the lake extends into Victoria and Goliad counties. The reservoir was formed in 1980 by the construction of a dam by the Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority to provide a power station cooling pond for electric power generation. Coleto Creek Reservoir is a venue for outdoor recreation, including fishing and boating.
Located at 28.73 -97.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Battle of Goliad
The Battle of Goliad was the second skirmish of the Texas Revolution. In the early-morning hours of October 9, 1835, rebellious Texas settlers attacked the Mexican Army soldiers garrisoned at Presidio La Bahía, a fort near the Mexican Texas settlement of Goliad. La Bahía lay halfway between the only other large garrison of Mexican soldiers and the major Texas port of Copano.
Located at 28.65 -97.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Goliad massacre
The Goliad Massacre, set in the town of Goliad on March 27, 1836, was an execution of Republic of Texas soldier-prisoners and their commander, James Fannin, by the Mexican Army. The massacre was reluctantly carried out by General Jose de Urrea under orders of the President of Mexico, Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna.
Located at 28.65 -97.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Goliad, Texas
Goliad is a city in Goliad County, Texas, United States. It had a population of 1975 at the 2000 census. Founded on the San Antonio River, it is the county seat of Goliad County. It is part of the Victoria, Texas, Metropolitan Statistical Area. Goliad is located on U.S. Highway 59, named also for the late U.S. Senator Lloyd M. Bentsen.
Located at 28.67 -97.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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