Haskell County
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member txoilgas
N 33° 09.439 W 099° 44.018
14S E 431588 N 3668966
Pink granite marker located at the courthouse.
Waymark Code: WMAQQK
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 02/14/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
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Marker Number: 2404

Marker Text:
Created February 1, 1858. Recreated August 21, 1876. Organized January 13, 1885. Named in honor of Charles Ready Haskell, 1817-1836. A Tennesseean who was shot with Fannin in the massacre at Goliad. Haskell, the county seat. Crossed by Capt. R.B. Marcy in surveying a route to California in 1849. First settlement at Haskell, 1882.

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