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Founded 1913 by George Washington West, rancher and civic leader, who secured railroad route through Live Oak County and provided several municipal buildings and plots for others. Became county seat in 1919. Market and shipping point for cattle and cotton. (1967)
George West, City of is a historical marker in George West, 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 28.3360, -98.1142 near George West. The nearest cataloged historic site is Live Oak County Courthouse (courthouse), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Early Schools in Live Oak County (George West), George West Cemetery, and St George.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5297006295. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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