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Built 1875; second oldest store in Panna Maria; still has original rafters and floors. Lime for mortaring stones (visible on back and sides) was fired in home kilns. Store was bought by Victor Pilarczyk, 1913. First gas pump was installed 1919. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1968
Pilarczyk Store is a historical marker in Panna Maria, Karnes County, dedicated in 1968. It is one of 26 historical markers documented in Karnes County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 45 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 28.9576, -97.8986 near Panna Maria. The nearest cataloged historic site is Panna Maria, Texas (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Town of Panna Maria, First Store in Panna Maria, and Immaculate Conception Church.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5255004016. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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