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Kaufman County

Kaufman, Kaufman County

Marker Text

Created February 26, 1848; organized August 7, 1848; named in honor of David Spangler Kaufman 1812-1851; came to Texas in 1837 and located at Nacogdoches; member of the Texas Congress 1839-1845; Member of the United States Congress. Kaufman, the County Seat

Marker Details

Address
Location Description Courthouse grounds, E. Grove St. between Jackson and Washington, Kaufman
Marker # 8528
Dedicated 1936
Size, Type 1936 Centennial - Highway Marker (pink granite)
Code counties
Latitude, Longitude 32.5883, -96.311314

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