Details for Jackson County
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5239002702
Data
| Marker Number | 2702 |
| Atlas Number | 5239002702 |
| Marker Title | Jackson County |
| Index Entry | |
| Address | US 59 |
| City | Edna |
| County | Jackson |
| UTM Zone | 14 |
| UTM Easting | |
| UTM Northing | |
| Subject Codes | counties; Republic of Texas; elected officials; settlement |
| Marker Year | 1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
| Marker Location | 1025 S Wells St. Edna, TX. |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Storage |
| Marker Size | 1936 Texas Centennial highway marker [pink granite] |
| Marker Text | Created a municipality December 5, 1835 with Santa Anna as capital. Organized as a county in 1836. Named in honor of Andrew Jackson, 1767-1845; American soldier and statesman, seventh president of the United States. Texana, formerly Santa Anna, county seat, 1836-1883; Edna, since. |