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Dedicated to the first navy of the Republic of Texas established by Governor Henry Smith November 25th, 1835. The Fleet: BRUTUS, INDEPENDENCE, LIBERTY and INVINCIBLE. Commemorating the heroism of its personnel; defenders of an empire.
Navy of the Republic of Texas is a historical marker in Galveston, Galveston County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 283 historical markers documented in Galveston County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 373 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 29.3102, -94.7922 near Galveston. The nearest cataloged historic site is Pier 19, Mosquito Fleet Berth (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Texas Seaport Museum, ELISSA, and Battle of Galveston.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5167007537. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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