Historical Markers StoppingPoints.com Historical Markers, Sightseeing & Points of Interest Scenic Roads & Points of Interest
About Us | Photo Gallery | Free Widgets | Featured States | Search Site
Register or Edit LoginRegister
Home Texas Lamar County Paris Paris
     

Paris

  Texas Historical Markers
200 block NW 3rd St., Paris, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 33° 39' 54.15778000008", -95° 33' 30.64325000004"
 
    Texas State
Historical Marker
     This site marks the first call for survey of the city of Paris, , 1844. Geo. W. Wright, early settler, soldier in Texas War for Independence, congressman of the Republic, donated 50 acres of land for Lamar County Seat. Plat of lots, blocks and streets was drawn, and from that beginning grew the present city.

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Paris Historical Marker Location Map, Texas