Details for McLennan County
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5309003301
Data
Marker Number | 3301 |
Atlas Number | 5309003301 |
Marker Title | McLennan County |
Index Entry | McLennan County |
Address | |
City | Waco |
County | McLennan |
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Subject Codes | counties |
Marker Year | 1936 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
Marker Location | 2 mi N. Waco, US 81 |
Private Property | No |
Marker Condition | In Situ |
Marker Size | 1936 Texas Centennial highway marker (pink granite) |
Marker Text | Created January 22, 1850. Organized August 5, 1850. Named in honor of Neil McLennan 1787-1867. Came to Texas in 1835. Located on the Bosque River in 1840. Built the first dwelling a log cabin, in McLennan County Waco, the county seat. |