Port Mansfield
Posted by: rilekyle
N 26° 33.289 W 097° 25.952
14R E 656135 N 2938083
Gray granite marker located next to the U.S. Post Office in Port Mansfield.
Waymark Code: WMAE9P
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/03/2011
Views: 11
Marker Number: 4079
Marker Text: Port Mansfield
Dedicated April 23, 1949 by Hon. Beauford H. Jester, Governor of Texas.
Named in honor of Hon. Joseph J. Mansfield of Columbus, Texas "Father of Inland Waterways"
Willacy County Navigation District Commissioners
F. E. McManus
R. F. Allen
Gustin Garrett
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