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Founded in 1882 as "East Texas Pinery" by J. M. and J. C. Stockton. Changed name to "Polk County Enterprise" about 1903. when the office installed first linotype machine (1920), school was dismissed so pupils could watch it operate. Ben Ogletree family and Billy C. Dove, present publishers. (1970)
Polk County Enterprise is a historical marker in Livingston, Polk County, dedicated in 1970. It is one of 50 historical markers documented in Polk County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 138 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.7135, -94.9314 near Livingston. The nearest cataloged historic site is Central Baptist Church (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include First National Bank, Polk County, C. S. A., and Livingston.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5373010420. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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