Details for Nacogdoches County

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5507014758

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Marker Number 14758
Atlas Number 5507014758
Marker Title Nacogdoches County
Index Entry Nacogdoches County
Address 4810 North St.
City Nacogdoches
County Nacogdoches
UTM Zone 15
UTM Easting 343062
UTM Northing 3502715
Subject Codes counties
Marker Year 1936
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location North St. (Bus. 59), E side, 80 feet N of Roselake Dr.
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size 1936 Texas Centennial - highway marker (pink granite)
Marker Text Home of the Nacogdoches Indians in the 17th Century. Spanish settlements, 1716. Alternately settled and abandoned in 18th Century due to French encroachment. Scene of the Fredonian Rebellion in 1827. Organized a municipality, 1832 under the Mexican Government. Created a county March 17, 1836. Organized May 24, 1837. Nacogdoches, established 1779, became the county seat in 1836.

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