Details for Hamilton County
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5193002346
Data
| Marker Number | 2346 |
| Atlas Number | 5193002346 |
| Marker Title | Hamilton County |
| Index Entry | Hamilton County |
| Address | US 281 |
| City | Hamilton |
| County | Hamilton |
| UTM Zone | 14 |
| UTM Easting | 583465 |
| UTM Northing | 3509834 |
| Subject Codes | counties |
| Marker Year | 1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
| Marker Location | US 281 north side of Hamilton, west side of road north of W. Little St. |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | 1936 Texas Centennial highway marker (pink granite) |
| Marker Text | Created February 2, 1842 from Montgomery and Houston counties; recreated January 22, 1858, organized August 2, 1858. Named in honor of General James Hamilton, 1786-1857. Lawyer and Governor of South Carolina; appointed diplomatic agent to Europe by President Lamar. Hamilton, the county seat. |