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Wilson County

Floresville, Wilson County

Marker Text

Wilson County created February 13, 1860; organized August 6, 1860; named in honor of James Charles Wilson 1816-1861; member of the Mier Expedition; district clerk of Brazoria County, 1844; Senator from Matagorda County; Floresville, the county seat.

Marker Details

Address 1420 Third Street
Location Description 1420 Third Street, Floresville, in front of courthouse.
Marker # 5855
Dedicated 1936
Size, Type 1936 Centennial Marker
Code counties; Texas Revolution, Republic of Texas; state official
Latitude, Longitude 29.132878, -98.157344

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