Travis County 1936 Pink Granite marker

This is one of the 1936 Centennial Markers (pink granite Highway marker)

This one is for Travis County and explains its beginnings.

1936 Texas Highway Marker for Travis County. The marker is under the Mopac bridge where hundreds of runners, dog walkers and others on the Town Lake trail pass by it every day. Travis County was created January 25, 1840 and was named after William Barrett Travis. This is one of over 1000 granite markers that the State of Texas erected in 1936 in celebration of the state Centennial

A photo posted by Michael (@tx_markers) on Aug 8, 2014 at 8:43pm PDT

Located under Mopac at Town Lake
Erected 1936
Marker Number 6447
HMDB.org page
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