Formed from Bexar County; created February 1, 1856; organized May 3, 1856. The river traversing the region, the mission erected near by in 1757, and later the county and county seat were given the name of an early saint, whose name in Spanish is Saba.
San Saba County
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San Saba County is a historical marker in San Saba, San Saba County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 28 historical markers documented in San Saba County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 74 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.1974, -98.7093 near San Saba. The nearest cataloged historic site is Brown, John H. "Shorty", Cemetery (historical marker), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include John H. Shorty Brown Cemetery, Cedar Log Cabin Museum, and Mill Pond House.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5411004554. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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