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Founded in 1828 as Red Mound Named in 1835 for Benjamin Rush Milam. Seat of justice of Sabine Municipality, 1835; of Sabine County, 1837-58. Incorporated December 29, 1837. Internal Revenue post during the Republic Headquarters of the Quartermaster's Department, C. S. A. for Sabine County, 1861-65. First home in Texas of John S. Roberts a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence. Home of John C. Hale, martyr of San Jacinto. Erected by the State of Texas 1936
Milam is a historical marker in Milam, Sabine County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 43 historical markers documented in Sabine County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 152 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.4327, -93.8473 near Milam. The nearest cataloged historic site is Milam (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Weatherred Family, John C. Hale, and The Milam Masonic Institute.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5403011044. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
“Milam” names 2 distinct records in Sabine County. This page is the historical marker dedicated in 1936 in Milam. The others:
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