Oldest Polish settlement in Texas - Established December 24, 1854 by the Reverend Leopold Moczygemba O.F.M., who was instrumental in bringing from Poland about 100 Polish peasant families - Within a few months the majority sought homes in other localities in Texas. Erected by the State of Texas 1936
Town of Panna Maria
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Town of Panna Maria is a historical marker in Panna Maria, Karnes County, dedicated in 1936. 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 28.9574, -97.8982 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 Immaculate Conception Church, Pilarczyk Store, and First Store in Panna Maria.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5255005534. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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