Details for Jim Wells County
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5249002757
Data
| Marker Number | 2757 |
| Atlas Number | 5249002757 |
| Marker Title | Jim Wells County |
| Index Entry | Jim Wells County |
| Address | Ida St. |
| City | Alice |
| County | Jim Wells |
| UTM Zone | 14 |
| UTM Easting | 590172 |
| UTM Northing | 3069306 |
| Subject Codes | counties |
| Marker Year | 1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
| Marker Location | Triangle between Bus. 281, Ida St. and San Diego Hwy. Access from roadside pulloff immediately after TX 44-TX 359 Corpus Christi-San Diego exit on southbound Bus. 281 after railroad overpass. |
| Private Property | |
| Marker Condition | |
| Marker Size | 1936 Texas Centennial - highway marker (pink granite) |
| Marker Text | Formed from Nueces County, created March 11, 1911, organized May 6, 1911. Named for Judge James B. Wells, an able lawyer. Born near Aransas Pass, Texas, July 12, 1854; died at Brownsville, December 21, 1923. Alice, the county seat. |