Information for Palacios, TX

Latitude: 28-41-24.78 N, Longitude: 096-14-50.05 W


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TM-191B       Palacios, TX FPS-18   1961 Jun-63 Gap-Filler Annex. ADC records give operational date as Jul-62. The radar site was located on the grounds of old Camp Hulen (a WWII anti-aircraft artillery training center), just west of town.

Current Use: No longer extant. New housing development is planned for the area.

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