Details for Runnels County
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5000024001
Data
| Marker Number | 24001 |
| Atlas Number | 5000024001 |
| Marker Title | Runnels County |
| Index Entry | Runnels County |
| Address | 613 Hutchings Ave. |
| City | Ballinger |
| County | Runnels |
| UTM Zone | 14 |
| UTM Easting | 410374 |
| UTM Northing | 3511870 |
| Subject Codes | counties |
| Marker Year | 1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
| Marker Location | Runnels County Courthouse grounds, NW side facing Hutchings Ave. at N. Broadway St. |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | 1936 Texas Centennial highway marker (pink granite) |
| Marker Text | Formed from Bexar and Travis counties. Created February 1, 1858. Organized February 16, 1880. Named in honor of Hiram G. Runnels 1796-1857 lawyer and governor of Mississippi. Member of the Texas Legislature. County seat, Runnels City, 1880. Ballinger, since 1888. |