| Marker Number |
9622 |
| Atlas Number |
5289009622 |
| Marker Title |
Site of the First Court House Built in Leon County |
| Index Entry |
First Court House Built in Leon County, Site of |
| Address |
|
| City |
Leona |
| County |
Leon |
| UTM Zone |
15 |
| UTM Easting |
217023 |
| UTM Northing |
3450919 |
| Subject Codes |
counties |
| Marker Year |
1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
behind Post Office at intersection of SH 75 and FM 977 |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
1936 Centennial Marker (gray granite) |
| Marker Text |
Here a log building was erected in 1846. County officials installed Nov. 12, 1846: Geo. V. Lusk, Chief Justice Wm. Childress, Probate Judge Israel P. Reinhardt, County Clerk Wm. B. Middleton, Sheriff David Foster, Coroner Baxter King, Assessor and Col. Commissioners: John C. Smith Robert Steele Samuel Davis James Evans The county seat was moved in 1850 to Centerville. |