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Dimensions4288 x 2848
Original file size5.73 MB
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Date taken4-Nov-17 15:51
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Camera makeNIKON CORPORATION
Camera modelNIKON D90
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Meyersville

Meyersville

Meyersville
DeWitt County, Texas
28 55.709' N 97 18.772' W
Directions: Start at the intersection of Wendel Road and CR-400. The marker is on the south side of the intersection.


Text: Community opened by Peter Bluntzer, an 1843 settler drawing many others from Alsace; named for Adolph Meyer, an 1846 arrival, at whose home post office was established (1851). Lutheran and Catholic churches were founded in 1850s. Public school opened in 1899. Famous turkey-producing area. Population reached peak about 1923.