Founded March 1913 by Charles R. Tips. An investor chartered June 12, 1913, as Hamiltonburg--named for local family. Town lot sale began July 4, 1913. Townsite renamed by U.S. Postal Department May 1, 1914, to mark fork of three rivers--Nueces, Atascosa and Frio. Present interests are ranching, farming, gas, oil and recreation.
Three Rivers
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Three Rivers is a historical marker in Three Rivers, Live Oak County, dedicated in 1967. It is one of 19 historical markers documented in Live Oak County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 34 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 28.4621, -98.1834 near Three Rivers. The nearest cataloged historic site is First State Bank Building (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Three Rivers Glass Factory, Site of, Early Schools in Live Oak County, and Felix Longoria.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5297005481. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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