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WILSON COUNTY,
TEXAS
29° 10' 12"
N, 98° 5' 24" W (29.17, -98.09) |
Wilson County
History
from 1936 Texas
Centennial Marker:
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.
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Wilson County
Town List
Cities, Towns
& Ghost Towns: History, attractions, landmarks, architecture,
monuments, museums, cemeteries, bridges, parks, vintage & contemporary
images, area destinations, hotels,
and forum.
County Seat - Floresville
Book Hotel Here - Floresville
Hotels
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Wilson County
Vintage Maps
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Wilson County
1907 postal map
From Texas state map #2090
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
Wilson County
1920s map
From Texas state map #10749
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
Wilson County
1940s map
From Texas state map #4335
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
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