Jacksboro in Jack County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Birthplace of Texas 4-H Clubs
(About 1 Mi. NE)
Erected 1968 by State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 416.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations.
Location. 33° 13.087′ N, 98° 9.703′ W. Marker is in Jacksboro, Texas, in Jack County. Marker is at the intersection of West Belknap Street (U.S. 380) and South Gwaltney Street, on the left when traveling west on West Belknap Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 237 West Belknap Street, Jacksboro TX 76458, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. First Baptist Church (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fort Richardson Hotel (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Bank Building in County (approx. 0.2 miles away); Jack County (approx. 0.2 miles away); Old Jack County Courthouse Cornerstone (approx. 0.2 miles away); Butterfield Stage Line (approx. ¼ mile away); Former Gulf, Texas & Western Railroad Depot (approx. ¼ mile away); Old Hess Building (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jacksboro.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 11, 2023, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas. This page has been viewed 102 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 11, 2023, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.