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Blanco County

Johnson City, Blanco County

Marker Text

Formed from Burnet, Hays, Gillespie and Comal counties. Created February 12, 1858, organized April 12, 1858. Named for the stream which traverses the region. County seat, Blanco City, 1858-1890; Johnson City, since.

Marker Details

Address
Location Description on county courthouse grounds in Johnson City
Marker # 426
Dedicated 1936
Size, Type 1936 Centennial - Highway Marker (pink granite)
Code counties
Latitude, Longitude 30.27755, -98.412304

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