Marker Inscription
Formed from Pecos County, created April 14, 1883. Organized November 4, 1884. Named in honor of George Robertson Reeves 1826-1882. A colonel in the Confederate army; member of the Texas Legislature. Pecos, the county seat. (1936)
Historical Marker
Reeves County
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About this site
Reeves County is a historical marker in Pecos, Reeves County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 20 historical markers documented in Reeves County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 34 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.4274, -103.4954 near Pecos. The nearest cataloged historic site is West of The Pecos Museum (museum), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include The Pecos Cantaloupe, Reeves County-Pecos, Texas, and Spanish Explorers.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5389004226. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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