Hardin County
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N 30° 22.100 W 094° 19.006
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This 1936 granite block Texas Highway Department marker stands next to another Texas Historical subject Marker on the south side of Highway 326 in Kountze.
Waymark Code: WM7WF6
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 12/13/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member clayj
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Marker erected by: Texas Highway Department

Texas Historical Commission Atlas data:
Index Entry: Hardin County
City: Kountze
County: Hardin
Subject Codes: counties
Year Marker Erected: 1936
Marker Location: SH 326 and Redwood St. at Courthouse
Marker Size: 1936 Centennial - Highway Marker
Marker Number: 11154

Marker Text:
Created January 22, 1858 Organized August 9, 1858 Named in honor of the Hardins of Liberty County, five brothers-- Benjamin Watson, Augustine Blackburn, William, Franklin and Milton A. who came to Texas in 1825 County seat, Hardin, 1858-1887 Kountze, since


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