Marker Number |
8712 |
Atlas Number |
5005008712 |
Marker Title |
Site of the Town of Marion |
Index Entry |
Marion, Site of the Town of |
Address |
|
City |
Huntington vicinity |
County |
Angelina |
UTM Zone |
15 |
UTM Easting |
355200 |
UTM Northing |
3474404 |
Subject Codes |
cities and towns |
Marker Year |
1936 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
Marker Location |
Marion Ferry Road (FM 1669), north of SH 103 |
Private Property |
No |
Marker Condition |
In Situ |
Marker Size |
1936 Centennial - Subject Marker (gray granite) |
Marker Text |
Known as early as 1828 as McNeill's Landing. In 1831 it consisted of over 200 buildings. First county seat of Angelina County 1846 - 1854. Erected by the State of Texas 1936 |