Details for Newton County
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5351011120
Data
| Marker Number | 11120 |
| Atlas Number | 5351011120 |
| Marker Title | Newton County |
| Index Entry | Newton County |
| Address | |
| City | Newton |
| County | Newton |
| UTM Zone | 15 |
| UTM Easting | 431122 |
| UTM Northing | 3409262 |
| Subject Codes | counties |
| Marker Year | 1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
| Marker Location | about 3 mi SE of Newton on US 190 in roadside park |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | 1936 Texas Centennial highway marker (pink granite) |
| Marker Text | Formed from Jasper County; created April 22, 1846, organized July 13, 1846. Named in honor of Sergeant John Newton, 1752-1807. Hero of the American Revolution. County seat, Newton, 1846; Burkeville, 1848; Newton, since 1853. |