San Jacinto County

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Marker Text: Eighteenth century Spanish explorers gave to the hyacinth-choked stream the name of Saint Hyacinth. Anglo-Americans settled here after 1820. Formed from portions of Polk, Montgomery,, Liberty and Walker counties. Created January 5, 1869; recreated August 13, 1870; organized December 1, 1870.
​   County seat, Cold Springs, 1870; later, Coldspring. (1936)

Marker No: 7668

Pink Granite 1936 County Highway Centennial Marker

Geographic: 30.585670, -95126602

Location: SH 150, .5 miles Southeast of Coldspring