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First County Officials

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6th & Lamar, Wichita Falls, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 33° 54' 44.14314999996", -98° 29' 38.95383000012"
 
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    First Anglo-Americans settled in Wichita County in 1856. The county was named for Indians, and Indian troubles delayed local organization until 1882. The first officials were: Judge, James S. Akers; Attorney, Robert E. Huff; Sheriff, F.M. Davis; County and District Clerk, W. E.Brothers; Assessor, James H. Banta; Surveyor, A. Warren; Treasurer, John A. Williams; Inspector of Hides and Animals, B. M. Saxon; Commissioners--Precinct No. 1, Thomas J. Williams; Precinct No. 2, Joseph McFarland; Precinct No. 3, M. B. Bynam; Precinct No. 4, E. G. Bullard. (1970)

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

First County Officials Historical Marker Location Map, Wichita Falls, Texas