Texas Landmarks - Cameron County

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Cameron County, Texas - Index of Landmarks & Vanished Communities

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Feature Name

St

County Name

Type

Latitude
Longitude

Description

Submitters Name
E-mail address

AG-Air Incorporated Airport

TX

Cameron

airport

260423N
0973214W

 

USGS

Adams Gardens

TX

Cameron

locale

261001N
0974741W

 

USGS

Adams Gardens Main Canal

TX

Cameron

canal

260610N
0974738W

 

USGS

Adams Gardens Pumping Station

TX

Cameron

locale

260311N
0974732W

 

USGS

Adams Gardens Reservoir

TX

Cameron

reservoir

260604N
0974735W

 

USGS

Agua Negra

TX

Cameron

lake

260452N
0972828W

 

USGS

Alamo School

TX

Cameron

school

261115N
0974204W

 

USGS

Alta, Loma

TX

Cameron

summit

255937N
0972521W

 

USGS

Andy Bowie Park

TX

Cameron

park

260824N
0971011W

 

USGS

Arroyo

TX

Cameron

locale

261147N
0973604W

 

USGS

Atascosa, Laguna

TX

Cameron

lake

261407N
0972312W

 

USGS

Atravezada, La

TX

Cameron

summit

260506N
0971714W

 

USGS

Austin School

TX

Cameron

school

261205N
0974117W

 

USGS

Avondale

TX

Cameron

pop place

261327N
0974255W

 

USGS

Back Bay

TX

Cameron

bay

260344N
0970926W

 

USGS

Bahia Grande

TX

Cameron

lake

260226N
0971744W

 

USGS

Ballo, Loma del

TX

Cameron

summit

260126N
0971544W

 

USGS

Baptist Academy

TX

Cameron

school

255422N
0973008W

 

USGS

Barclay Island

TX

Cameron

island

261429N
0971824W

 

USGS

Barreda Pump Bend

TX

Cameron

bend

255742N
0973514W

 

USGS

Battle of Palmito Hill Historical Monument

TX

Cameron

park

255740N
0971803W

 

USGS

Bayview

TX

Cameron

pop place

260742N
0972353W

 

USGS

Beckham Reservoir

TX

Cameron

reservoir

261336N
0973818W

 

USGS

Benavides Banco Number 10

TX

Cameron

levee

260145N
0973922W

 

USGS

Bird Island

TX

Cameron

island

260223N
0971856W

 

USGS

Bixby

TX

Cameron

pop place

260905N
0975112W

 

USGS

Blalack School

TX

Cameron

school

255656N
0972915W

 

USGS

Blanderita, Loma de la

TX

Cameron

summit

260038N
0971308W

 

USGS

Bluetown

TX

Cameron

pop place

260426N
0974922W

 

USGS

Boca Chica Bay

TX

Cameron

bay

260021N
0970927W

 

USGS

Boca Chica Beach

TX

Cameron

beach

255933N
0970854W

 

USGS

Bonham School

TX

Cameron

school

261141N
0974014W

 

USGS

Booth School

TX

Cameron

school

260806N
0973824W

 

USGS

Botts Park

TX

Cameron

park

261002N
0974242W

 

USGS

Bowie Park

TX

Cameron

park

261142N
0974137W

 

USGS

Bowie School

TX

Cameron

school

261057N
0974153W

 

USGS

Brazos Island

TX

Cameron

island

260149N
0970926W

 

USGS

Brazos Santiago Pass

TX

Cameron

channel

260355N
0970930W

 

USGS

Briggs Colman School

TX

Cameron

school

261520N
0973942W

 

USGS

Brownsville

TX

Cameron

pop place

255405N
0972950W

 

USGS

Brownsville Country Club

TX

Cameron

locale

255635N
0973057W

 

USGS

Brownsville Fishing Harbor

TX

Cameron

harbor

255836N
0972023W

 

USGS

Brownsville Ship Channel

TX

Cameron

channel

260023N
0971627W

 

USGS

Brownsville Ship Harbor

TX

Cameron

harbor

255706N
0972357W

 

USGS

Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

TX

Cameron

airport

255425N
0972533W

 

USGS

Brulay Plantation

TX

Cameron

locale

255120N
0972407W

 

USGS

Buena Vista

TX

Cameron

pop place

261441N
0972055W

 

USGS

Buena Vista Cemetery

TX

Cameron

cemetery

255458N
0972919W

 

USGS

Buena Vista Ranch

TX

Cameron

locale

261453N
0972150W

 

USGS

Burro, Loma del

TX

Cameron

summit

255959N
0971357W

 

USGS

Caballo Island

TX

Cameron

island

261732N
0971801W

 

USGS

Caja Pinta Banco Number 80

TX

Cameron

levee

255618N
0971751W

 

USGS

Callandret School

TX

Cameron

school

260826N
0973812W

 

USGS

Cameron County

TX

Cameron

civil

260700N
0973100W

 

USGS

Cameron County Airport

TX

Cameron

airport

260952N
0972037W

 

USGS

Cameron County District Number One Reservoir

TX

Cameron

reservoir

260411N
0974550W

 

USGS

Camp Perry

TX

Cameron

locale

261557N
0973501W

 

USGS

Campamento Banco Number 74

TX

Cameron

levee

260234N
0974001W

 

USGS

Canales School

TX

Cameron

school

255423N
0972848W

 

USGS

Cantu Bend

TX

Cameron

bend

255958N
0973709W

 

USGS

Capote Banco Number 13

TX

Cameron

levee

260209N
0974134W

 

USGS

Carretas Crossing

TX

Cameron

pop place

260110N
0971730W

 

USGS

Carricitos

TX

Cameron

pop place

260242N
0974234W

 

USGS

Cayo Atascoso

TX

Cameron

bay

261734N
0972235W

 

USGS

Cenizal, Loma del

TX

Cameron

summit

255746N
0972012W

 

USGS

Champion Bend

TX

Cameron

bend

255541N
0973217W

 

USGS

Charco Hondo

TX

Cameron

lake

260544N
0972830W

 

USGS

Chico Tank

TX

Cameron

reservoir

261704N
0972652W

 

USGS

City of Port Isabel Reservoir

TX

Cameron

reservoir

260716N
0971850W

 

USGS

City, Arroyo

TX

Cameron

pop place

261958N
0972621W

 

USGS

Clark Bend

TX

Cameron

bend

260113N
0973812W

 

USGS

Clark Island

TX

Cameron

island

260311N
0971033W

 

USGS

Colorado Cutoff, Arroyo

TX

Cameron

channel

262105N
0972257W

 

USGS

Colorado Island

TX

Cameron

island

262146N
0972052W

 

USGS

Colorado, Arroyo

TX

Cameron

stream

262505N
0972205W

 

USGS

Combes

TX

Cameron

pop place

261454N
0974401W

 

USGS

Coyote Point

TX

Cameron

cape

261427N
0971851W

 

USGS

Crockett School

TX

Cameron

school

261145N
0974238W

 

USGS

Cromack School

TX

Cameron

school

255418N
0972747W

 

USGS

Cross Lake

TX

Cameron

reservoir

260958N
0972913W

 

USGS

Cuates Lake

TX

Cameron

lake

260755N
0973159W

 

USGS

Cuchilla, Loma la

TX

Cameron

summit

260410N
0971533W

 

USGS

Culebron Banco Number 153

TX

Cameron

levee

260213N
0974512W

 

USGS

Cullen-Thompson Reservoir

TX

Cameron

reservoir

261428N
0973852W

 

USGS

Cummings Junior High School

TX

Cameron

school

255449N
0972934W

 

USGS

Del Mar

TX

Cameron

pop place

260041N
0970907W

 

USGS

Del Mar Beach

TX

Cameron

beach

260144N
0970909W

 

USGS

Diaz Park

TX

Cameron

park

261127N
0974201W

 

USGS

Dishman School

TX

Cameron

school

261507N
0974354W

 

USGS

Divisadero, Loma del

TX

Cameron

summit

255942N
0971543W

 

USGS

Doctor Cash School

TX

Cameron

school

260744N
0973718W

 

USGS

Dolly Vinsant Hospital

TX

Cameron

hospital

260809N
0973717W

 

USGS

Downs School

TX

Cameron

school

260820N
0973715W

 

USGS

Draga, Loma de la

TX

Cameron

summit

260233N
0971302W

 

USGS

Drennan Farm Airport

TX

Cameron

airport

260716N
0972540W

 

USGS

East Ward School

TX

Cameron

school

255353N
0972900W

 

USGS

Ebanitos, Loma de los

TX

Cameron

summit

255753N
0971350W

 

USGS

Ebony Heights School

TX

Cameron

school

255535N
0972948W

 

USGS

Ehlers Bend

TX

Cameron

bend

260205N
0973937W

 

USGS

El Azadon Cemetery

TX

Cameron

cemetery

261914N
0975125W

 

USGS

El Calaboz

TX

Cameron

pop place

260151N
0973852W

 

USGS

El Civolo Tank

TX

Cameron

reservoir

261350N
0972639W

 

USGS

El Graza Ranch

TX

Cameron

locale

261653N
0974027W

 

USGS

El Jardin School

TX

Cameron

school

255503N
0972500W

 

USGS

El Morro Island

TX

Cameron

island

262158N
0972029W

 

USGS

El Preseno Lake

TX

Cameron

reservoir

261230N
0972922W

 

USGS

El Ranchito

TX

Cameron

locale

261552N
0972845W

 

USGS

El Realito Bay

TX

Cameron

bay

261520N
0971827W

 

USGS

El Realito Peninsula

TX

Cameron

cape

261513N
0971808W

 

USGS

El Rincon Banco Number 126

TX

Cameron

levee

255537N
0972125W

 

USGS

El Sivolo Pond

TX

Cameron

reservoir

261638N
0972638W

 

USGS

El Tular

TX

Cameron

lake

260545N
0971853W

 

USGS

El Zurron Banco Number 26

TX

Cameron

levee

260357N
0975107W

 

USGS

English Farms

TX

Cameron

locale

255126N
0972629W

 

USGS

Escale, La

TX

Cameron

bay

260210N
0971935W

 

USGS

Espuela Tank

TX

Cameron

reservoir

261302N
0972655W

 

USGS

Estrella, Loma de la

TX

Cameron

summit

255749N
0971439W

 

USGS

Evans Canal

TX

Cameron

canal

260820N
0974840W

 

USGS

Farm Services Incorporated Airport

TX

Cameron

airport

261456N
0973353W

 

USGS

Farmers Co-op Airport

TX

Cameron

airport

260808N
0974140W

 

USGS

First Ward School

TX

Cameron

school

255437N
0973041W

 

USGS

Fort Brown Resaca

TX

Cameron

lake

255349N
0972935W

 

USGS

Four Corners

TX

Cameron

pop place

255513N
0972758W

 

USGS

Fourth Ward School

TX

Cameron

school

255422N
0972921W

 

USGS

Fresnos Pump Bend, Los

TX

Cameron

bend

255700N
0973402W

 

USGS

Gabrielson Island

TX

Cameron

island

261357N
0971826W

 

USGS

Gachupines, Loma de las

TX

Cameron

summit

260052N
0971431W

 

USGS

Galveston Ranch

TX

Cameron

locale

260315N
0974706W