Details for Ellis County
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5139007093
Data
| Marker Number | 7093 |
| Atlas Number | 5139007093 |
| Marker Title | Ellis County |
| Index Entry | Ellis County |
| Address | |
| City | Red Oak |
| County | Ellis |
| UTM Zone | 14 |
| UTM Easting | 704395 |
| UTM Northing | 3596548 |
| Subject Codes | counties |
| Marker Year | 1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
| Marker Location | picnic area, west side of US 77 in Red Oak |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | 1936 Centennial - Highway Marker (pink granite) |
| Marker Text | Created December 20, 1849 from Navarro County Organized August 5, 1850 Named in honor of Richard Ellis, 1781-1846 a Virginian by birth and education Jurist and statesman of Alabama 1813-1825 Moved to Texas in 1825 President of the Constitutional Convention, March, 1836 Member, Congress of the Republic of Texas Waxahachie the county seat |