Details for Camp County

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5063009789

Data

Marker Number 9789
Atlas Number 5063009789
Marker Title Camp County
Index Entry Camp County
Address
City Pittsburg
County Camp
UTM Zone 15
UTM Easting 316972
UTM Northing 3657214
Subject Codes counties
Marker Year 1936
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location about 3.5 mi. N of Pittsburg on US 271
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size 1936 Centennial - Highway Marker (pink granite)
Marker Text Formed from Upshur County. Created April 6, 1874; organized June 20, 1874. Named in honor of John Lafayette Camp (1828-1891), soldier, lawyer, statesman, member of the Constitutional Convention, 1866; state senator in 1874. Pittsburg, the county seat.

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