Milam County

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Marker Text: A part of Robertson's colony in 1834. A part of the municipality of Viesca, 1835. Named changed to Milam, December 27, 1835 in honor of Benjamin Rush Milam, 1788-1835, who fell at San Antonio. After Burleson and Robertson counties were cut off Nashville became the county seat in 1837. The later creation of Williamson, Bell, McLennan and Falls, reduced Milam County to its present size. Cameron, the county seat since 1846. (1936 (1966) 

Marker No: 7985

Pink Granite 1936 Centennial County Marker 

Geographic: 30.879065,-96.9771

Location: on US 77 across from Cameron Municipal Airpark in front of Cameron Oaks Apartments, .8 miles from Cameron