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Oldham County

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US 38, N or Vega at Canadian River, Vega, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 35° 31' 28.818984", -102° 15' 41.95764"
 
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    Formed from Young and Bexar territories; created August 21, 1876; organized January 12, 1881. Named in honor of Williamson Simpson Oldham 1813-1868; Arkansas lawyer and jurist; member of the Confederate Senate from Texas. County seat, Tascosa, 1881; Vega, since 1915.

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Oldham County Historical Marker Location Map, Texas

 
   
Related Themes: Texas C.S.A., Texas Confederate States of America, Confederacy
 
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