Details for Paris
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5277008214
Data
| Marker Number | 8214 |
| Atlas Number | 5277008214 |
| Marker Title | Paris |
| Index Entry | Paris |
| Address | 200 block NW 3rd St. |
| City | Paris |
| County | Lamar |
| UTM Zone | 15 |
| UTM Easting | 262773 |
| UTM Northing | 3727955 |
| Subject Codes | cities and towns |
| Marker Year | 1965 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
| Marker Location | |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | 20" x 20" |
| Marker Text | This site marks the first call for survey of the city of Paris, Republic of Texas, 1844. Geo. W. Wright, early settler, soldier in Texas War for Independence, congressman of the Republic, donated 50 acres of land for Lamar County Seat. Plat of lots, blocks and streets was drawn, and from that beginning grew the present city. |