Site of the First Court House Built in Leon County
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member TheMarkerFinder
N 31° 09.313 W 095° 58.107
15R E 217014 N 3450598
A marker telling the location of Leon County's first courthouse.
Waymark Code: WM12E4T
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 05/08/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
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Marker Number: 9622

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

Erected by the State of Texas 1936
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