Details for Hansford County

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5195002366

Data

Marker Number 2366
Atlas Number 5195002366
Marker Title Hansford County
Index Entry Hansford County
Address 15 NW Court St.
City Spearman
County Hansford
UTM Zone 14
UTM Easting 302898
UTM Northing 4008178
Subject Codes counties; Republic officials
Marker Year 1936
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location Hansford County Courthouse grounds, at NW entrance facing NW Court St.
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size 1936 Texas Centennial - highway marker (pink granite)
Marker Text Formed form Young and Bexar territories. Created August 21, 1876. Organized March 11, 1889. Named in honor of John M. Hansford. Came to Texas in 1837. Member of the Texas Congress, Judge of the Seventh Judicial District, 1840-1842. Died in 1844. Hansford, the county seat.

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