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Danevang is an unincorporated community in southern Wharton County, in the U.S. state of Texas. The rural community is located south of El Campo on State Highway 71 (SH 71). The town was founded in the 1890s mostly by Danes who migrated from the American Midwest. After a period of prosperity people began moving away in the 1920s. The community's church was still open in 2013. ==Geography== Danevang is on SH 71 at County Road 424 a distance of south of El Campo and north of Midfield in Matagorda County. Near the crossroads is a US post office, several agricultural storage buildings and a number of dwellings. The Danish Heritage Museum is to the south at the junction of SH 71 and FM 441. The Danevang Lutheran Church is a short distance to the east of the museum on County Road 426. Land under agriculture surrounds the homes and other buildings at the site. File:Danevang TX Danish Museum1.JPG|Danish Heritage Museum main building is at Hwy 71 and CR 426. File:Danevang TX Danish Flag.JPG|Danish and USA flags fly over the museum grounds. File:Danevang TX Post Office.JPG|US Post Office is at Hwy 71 and CR 424. Silos in the background show farming's importance locally. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Danevang, Texas」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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