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Dimensions4928 x 3264
Original file size8.84 MB
Image typeJPEG
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Date taken3-Nov-13 16:20
Date modified3-Nov-13 16:20
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Camera makeNIKON CORPORATION
Camera modelNIKON D7000
Focal length17 mm
Focal length (35mm)25 mm
Max lens aperturef/2.8
Exposure1/60 at f/4
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ISO speedISO 640
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Kountz, Issac

Kountz, Issac

Kountz, Issac
Junction
Kimble County, Texas
30 28.831' N 99 47.142' W

Historical Marker: Killed on this spot by Indians on Christmas Eve, 1867. He was 16 years old, and herding sheep for his father, Dr. E. K. Kountz. A brother, Sebastian, age 11, escaped. A posse and Texas Rangers chased the Indians to the Guadalupe river. Young Kountz was buried in Junction Cemetery.