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Site of the First Court House Built in Reagan County

Big Lake, Reagan County

Marker Text

The following officials were installed May 8, 1903 Joseph J. Boyd, judge, J. B. Lucas, clerk, Henry Japson, sheriff and tax col., Frank Ramsey, treasurer, W.C. Shamlin, surveyor, M. D. Sutherland, assessor, Commissioners: Jno. E. Gardner, W. C. Castlebury, A. J. Kerchville, G. F. Kirk. The county seat was moved in 1925 to Big Lake. Erected by the State of Texas 1936

Marker Details

Address SH 137
Location Description Stiles community, S side SH 137, 0.1 mi. E of Stiles Courthouse Loop, 19 mi. NW of Big Lake
Marker # 5122
Dedicated 1936
Size, Type 1936 Texas Centennial - historical marker
Code courthouses
Latitude, Longitude 31.40851, -101.564402

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