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Historical Markers in Clay County, Texas

 
Clickable Map of Clay County, Texas and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Clay County, TX (4) Archer County, TX (19) Jack County, TX (25) Montague County, TX (23) Wichita County, TX (35) Cotton County, OK (1) Jefferson County, OK (5)  ClayCounty(4) Clay County (4)  ArcherCounty(19) Archer County (19)  JackCounty(25) Jack County (25)  MontagueCounty(23) Montague County (23)  WichitaCounty(35) Wichita County (35)  CottonCountyOklahoma(1) Cotton County (1)  JeffersonCounty(5) Jefferson County (5)
Henrietta is the county seat for Clay County
Adjacent to Clay County, Texas
      Archer County (19)  
      Jack County (25)  
      Montague County (23)  
      Wichita County (35)  
      Cotton County, Oklahoma (1)  
      Jefferson County, Oklahoma (5)  
 
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1 Texas, Clay County, Henrietta — 25 — 1890 Clay County Jail
Constructed in 1890 by the Pauly Jail Building and Manufacturing Company of St. Louis, Missouri, this is Clay County’s third jail building. Construction of the jail included adjacent living quarters for law officers and their families. Stuccoed in . . . Map (db m128677) HM
2 Texas, Clay County, Henrietta — 1343 — CambridgeEarly County Seat — (Located 3.5 miles to the East) —
Founded 1860, but abandoned to marauding Indians, 1863. Settlers returned in 1870 and installed a grist mill. Developers surveyed townsite in 1874; school, church, shops, and hotel were built. Post office was established and Fort Sill-Fort . . . Map (db m98010) HM
3 Texas, Clay County, Henrietta — 910 — Clay County
Formed from Cooke County Created December 24, 1857 Organized August 6, 1860 Disorganized in 1862 because of Indian raids Reorganized August 4, 1873 Henrietta, headquarters for buffalo hunters until 1878 The first Hereford . . . Map (db m96691) HM
4 Texas, Clay County, Henrietta — First Hereford Cattle in Texas
It was at or near this spot in the year of our Lord 1876 that the first registered Hereford cattle set their hooves in Texas and there- after revolutionized the beef cattle industry of the United States of America. This . . . Map (db m98011) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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Mar. 28, 2024