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Formed from Young and Bexar territories. Created August 21, 1876 Organized July 27, 1889 Named in honor of Horace Randall 1821-1864 A distinguished Confederate officer who fell in battle at the head of his brigade. Canyon, the county seat.
Randall County is a historical marker in Canyon, Randall County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 38 historical markers documented in Randall County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 49 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 34.9797, -101.9283 near Canyon. The nearest cataloged historic site is Randall County Courthouse (1908) (courthouse), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Randall County Courthouse, Smith Building (Palace Hotel), and Randall County Courthouse.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5381004186. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
“Randall County” names 2 distinct records in Randall County. This page is the historical marker dedicated in 1936 in Canyon. The others:
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