Lampasas County
Marker Text: Formed from Travis and Bell counties; created February 1, 1856; organized March 10, 1856; The name Lampasas, first given to the river by the Spaniards, was suggested by the many cockle-burs in the region. First settlements about 1850; first railroad, 1882; county seat, Burleson, after 1856, called Lampasas. (1936)
Marker No: 3022
Pink Granite 1936 County Centennial Marker
Geographic: 31.120083,-98.191231
Location: Lampasas County Courthouse grounds