Historical Marker

Lipscomb County

Higgins · Lipscomb County · Dedicated 1936 · THC Atlas #5295003082

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Marker Inscription

Formed from Young and Bexar territories: Created, August 21, 1876 Organized June 6, 1887 Named in honor of Abner S. Lipscomb, 1789-1856. Secretary of State in President Lamar's cabinet member of the Constitutional Convention, 1845; associate justice of the First Supreme Court of Texas. Lipscomb, the county seat

About this site

Lipscomb County is a historical marker in Higgins, Lipscomb County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 21 historical markers documented in Lipscomb County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 21 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 36.1294, -100.0054 near Higgins. The nearest cataloged historic site is Higgins Cemetery (historical marker), about 0.7 miles away. Others within a short drive include Rogers, Will, Higgins, and Lipscomb Cemetery.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5295003082. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 36.1294, -100.0054 · Higgins, Lipscomb County
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