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Explore Barton in United States
Barton in the region of Texas is a town in United States - some 1,240 mi or ( 1995 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Barton is now 02:33 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Austin, Baileyville, Bryan, Conroe, and Corpus Christi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Austin . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Barton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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UP 844 Steam Locomotive Valley Eagle Coming to Hearne, TX at CP HN120 Austin JCT.
Steam Locomotive No.844 is the last steam locomotive built for Union Pacific Railroad. It was delivered in 1944. The engine has run hundreds of miles as Union Pacific ambassador of goodwill. ..
Union Pacific 844 Backing to Valley Junction at Hearne 5/2/2012
The Union Pacific 150th Anniversary special with 844 and E9 units backs out of Hearne on the Austin sub headed for Valley Junction and a trip north to Ft. Worth. May 2, 2012 ..
Putting Her To Bed in Hearne, TX - 04/30/2012
The UP 844 had just returned to service this day (a Monday) and made the trip from Georgetown up to Hearne arriving well after dark in Hearne. The big steam engine had its tires removed, machined and ..
Hearne to Austin 05-12-2012
Glimpse of car repair facility near Hearne,TX and stack train parked on main line near Rockdale ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Branchville, Texas
Branchville, Texas is an unincorporated area of Milam County, Texas, in the United States. Among its natives was Kansas City barbecue icon Arthur Bryant (restaurateur) who operated Arthur Bryant's and who is buried there. It is 13 miles east of Cameron, Texas and is believed to have received its name as being a branch store of the Port Sullivan, Texas store of W. B. Easterwood. The post office opened in 1878 and closed in 1908. About 200 people live in the area.
Located at 30.88 -96.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Katy Hamman-Stricker Library
The Katy Hamman-Stricker Women's Heritage Center is located at 404 E. Mitchell Street in Calvert, Texas, USA. It consists of a museum as well as a public library and community center and was the first chapter house built by the American Woman's League in the state. Calvert is located within the Golden Triangle (the area between the cities of Dallas, Houston and Austin) of Texas. The building was constructed in 1909 but its role changed thirty years later when it became the town library.
Located at 30.98 -96.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Hearne Municipal Airport
Hearne Municipal Airport is a city-owned, public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) southwest of the central business district of Hearne, a city in Robertson County, Texas, United States. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned LHB by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.
Located at 30.87 -96.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Valley Junction, Texas
Valley Junction is a small unincorporated community in Robertson County, Texas, United States. It is located near what used to be Robertson's Colony, the colony founded by Sterling C. Robertson when he moved from Nashville, Tennessee. Its coordinates are Lat:30.841858, Lon:-96.6377498 at an elevation of 276 feet (84.12 meters) and it lies in the Brazos River Alluvium Aquifer. Nearby cities include: Goodland, Texas 3.3 mi. NW Hearne, Texas 3.7 mi. NE Bryan, Texas 24.7 mi. SE
Located at 30.84 -96.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Nashville, Texas
Nashville (also known as Nashville-on-the-Brazos) was a community on the southeast bank of the Brazos River in present-day Milam County, Texas, United States. The town was surveyed in the fall of 1835 with Sterling C. Robertson as its founder. It was named in honor of Nashville, Tennessee, Robertson's birthplace. The town served as the headquarters for Robertson's Colony. In January 1836, the settlement was attacked by Indians in the area. Two people were killed.
Located at 30.83 -96.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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