| Marker Number |
415 |
| Atlas Number |
5217000415 |
| Marker Title |
Birome |
| Index Entry |
Birome |
| Address |
|
| City |
Birome |
| County |
Hill |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
692764 |
| UTM Northing |
3521639 |
| Subject Codes |
cities and towns; railroads; settlements |
| Marker Year |
1967 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
Community center FM 308 at Spur FM 308, Birome |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
14" x 24" |
| Marker Text |
Founded 1910. One of five International and Great Northern Railway stations in southern Hill County. Important agricultural market. Named for Bickham and Jerome Cartwright, descendants of settler Matthew Cartwright, whose 1856 land patent included this townsite. |
