San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway Embroidered Dad Cap Hat
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San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway Embroidered Dad Cap Hat
$29.99
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Celebrate a Texas railway with a story that reached from San Antonio toward Aransas Bay and the Gulf coast. The San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway was organized in 1884, began construction in 1885, and ran its first train in 1886. Its route extended into the Hill Country, serving Boerne, Comfort, and Kerrville, before later corporate changes reshaped the company. This embroidered dad cap hat gives railroad enthusiasts a wearable way to honor that history and its enduring regional identity.
The San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway was organized in 1884 to create a direct rail route from San Antonio toward Mexico and Aransas Bay on the Texas Gulf coast, where a deepwater port was being developed. Developed by Uriah Lott with support from San Antonio businessmen, the line began construction in 1885, and its first train ran in 1886. An extension toward Boerne began that August; passenger service reached Boerne in March 1887, and the railway continued through Comfort to Kerrville by August of that year. The company entered receivership in 1890 and emerged in 1892 after reorganization, when Southern Pacific acquired most of its stock. A spur to Fredericksburg was completed around 1914. Texas law led to a 1903 lawsuit that required Southern Pacific to divest its ownership, but a change in statutes allowed it to regain control in 1924. In 1934, Southern Pacific consolidated the railway into its Texas and New Orleans subsidiary road. The line’s history links San Antonio’s rail development with Texas Gulf coast port ambitions and later corporate consolidation.
Celebrate a Texas railway with a story that reached from San Antonio toward Aransas Bay and the Gulf coast. The San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway was organized in 1884, began construction in 1885, and ran its first train in 1886. Its route extended into the Hill Country, serving Boerne, Comfort, and Kerrville, before later corporate changes reshaped the company. This embroidered dad cap hat gives railroad enthusiasts a wearable way to honor that history and its enduring regional identity.
The San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway was organized in 1884 to create a direct rail route from San Antonio toward Mexico and Aransas Bay on the Texas Gulf coast, where a deepwater port was being developed. Developed by Uriah Lott with support from San Antonio businessmen, the line began construction in 1885, and its first train ran in 1886. An extension toward Boerne began that August; passenger service reached Boerne in March 1887, and the railway continued through Comfort to Kerrville by August of that year. The company entered receivership in 1890 and emerged in 1892 after reorganization, when Southern Pacific acquired most of its stock. A spur to Fredericksburg was completed around 1914. Texas law led to a 1903 lawsuit that required Southern Pacific to divest its ownership, but a change in statutes allowed it to regain control in 1924. In 1934, Southern Pacific consolidated the railway into its Texas and New Orleans subsidiary road. The line’s history links San Antonio’s rail development with Texas Gulf coast port ambitions and later corporate consolidation.
Product features
- Unstructured 6-panel body for a relaxed, low-profile fit
- Permacurv® precurved visor with 4-row stitching and color-matched underbill
- Self-fabric hideaway strap with antique brass buckle and grommet for adjustable fit
- 100% cotton construction (Green Camo variant 65% polyester / 35% cotton)
- Sewn-in label and brand sticker on visor; adult sizing (not for ages 0–3)
Care instructions
- Use warm water and dish soap and clean spots off your hat. It's not necessary to soak the whole item. For hard to clean spots use a soft bristled brush.
EU representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, CY
Product information: Yupoong 6245CM, two year warranty in the EU and Northern Ireland
Warnings, Hazard: For adults. For adults. Not for use by ages 0-3
Care instructions: Use warm water and dish soap and clean spots off your hat. It's not necessary to soak the whole item. For hard to clean spots use a soft bristled brush.