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Founded in July, 1837 by W. W. Shepherd Incorporated in 1848 Montgomery County was created December 14, 1837 James Mitchell, Pleasant Gray, William Robinson, Elijah Collard Charles Barnett, Joseph L. Bennet Dr. B. B. Goodrich, D. D. Dunham and Henry Fanthrop, Commissioners, Selected Montgomery as the County Seat and it remained as such until 1889 Important trade center before the Civil War Erected by the State of Texas 1936
Montgomery is a historical marker in Montgomery, Montgomery County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 65 historical markers documented in Montgomery County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 153 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.3914, -95.6964 near Montgomery. The nearest cataloged historic site is Montgomery County, C.S.A. (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Stewart, Charles Bellinger, Wood-Valda Home, and First State Bank of Montgomery.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5339007916. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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