Walker County

Walker County (HM2441)

Location: Huntsville, TX 77320 Walker County
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Country: United States of America
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N 30° 43.403', W 95° 33.078'

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Formed from Montgomery County
Created April 6, 1846 —- Organized July 13, 1846
Named in honor of
Robert James Walker, 1801-1869
a distinguished citizen of
Mississippi and advocate of the
annexation of Texas
Renamed Walker County
December 10, 1863, in honor of
Captain Samuel H. Walker, 1810-1847
daring Texas Ranger
who fell in Mexico
County seat, Huntsville
Details
HM NumberHM2441
Series This marker is part of the Texas 1936 Centennial Markers and Monuments series
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Year Placed1936
Placed ByState of Texas
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, December 26th, 2017 at 1:01pm PST -08:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)15R E 255698 N 3401726
Decimal Degrees30.72338333, -95.55130000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 30° 43.403', W 95° 33.078'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds30° 43' 24.18" N, 95° 33' 4.6800000000002" W
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Area Code(s)936
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1001-1199 TX-75, Huntsville TX 77320, US
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