Wheeler County
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Marker Text: Formed from Young and Bexar territories; created August 21, 1876; organized April 12, 1879. Named in honor of Royal T. Wheeler (1810-1864); Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas, 1844-1858; Chief Justice, 1858-1864; County Seat, Mobeetie, 1879-1906 Wheeler, since. (1936)
Marker No: 5779
Pink Granite 1936 County Highway Centennial Marker
Geographic: 35° 26.678′ N, 100° 16.345′ W
Location: At courthouse, Alan Bean Avenue, Wheeler
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