Formed from Young and Bexar Territories. Created August 21, 1876. Organized May 27, 1902. Named in Honor of Peter W. Gray 1819-1874. Member of the first Legislature of Texas. Member of the Confederate Congress. Appointed to the Texas Supreme bench in 1874. County Seat, Lefors, 1902. Pampa, since 1928.
Gray County
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Gray County is a historical marker in Pampa, Gray County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 18 historical markers documented in Gray County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 30 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 35.5338, -100.9255 near Pampa. The nearest cataloged historic site is Woody Guthrie Folk Music Center (museum), about 1.9 miles away. Others within a short drive include First Methodist Church of Pampa, Pioneer Cottage, and Pampa Post Office Building.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5179002259. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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