Formed from Brown, Comanche, Hamilton and Lampasas counties. Created March 15, 1887. Organized August 30, 1887. Named in honor of John T. Mills, 1817-1871, Judge of the Third and Seventh Judicial Districts in the Republic of Texas. Goldthwaite, county seat.
Mills County
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Mills County is a historical marker in Goldthwaite, Mills County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 26 historical markers documented in Mills County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 38 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.4691, -98.5688 near Goldthwaite. The nearest cataloged historic site is Regency Suspension Bridge, The (historical marker), about 1.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Confederate Veterans Memorial of Mills County, Mills County Jail, and Old Town Well, Goldthwaite, The.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5333003388. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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