Kleberg County
N 27° 31.338 W 097° 53.697
14R E 609130 N 3044773
Details of the formation of Kleberg County.
Waymark Code: WM1FKK
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 04/28/2007
Views: 25
City: Kingsville
County: Kleberg
Subject Codes: CO
Year Marker Erected: 1936
Designations: na
Marker Location: roadside park, SH 141, west side of Kingsville
Marker Size: 36' Centennial - Highway Marker (pink)
Marker Number: 2962
Marker Text:
Formed from Nueces County, created February 27, 1913. Organized June 27, 1913. Named in honor of Robert Justus Kleberg, 1803-1888, a pioneer German settler in Texas, a veteran of San Jacinto. Kingsville, County Seat
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