Named in honor of The Garza family natives of the Canary Islands. Pioneer settlers of San Antonio in 1731. A cattle raising county since its settlement, agricultural since 1910. Textile mills established in 1912. Post, the county seat. 1965
Garza County (1936)
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Garza County is a historical marker in Post, Garza County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 30 historical markers documented in Garza County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 33 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 33.1843, -101.3776 near Post. The nearest cataloged historic site is Post (historical marker), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Postex Cotton Mill, Garza County Courthouse, and Post High School, Old.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5169002108. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
“Garza County” names 2 distinct records in Garza County. This page is the historical marker dedicated in 1936 in Post. The others:
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