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Motley County

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US 70, in Virgina Walton Park, Matador, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 33° 59' 46.38626999988", -100° 49' 51.98007"
 
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     Formed from Young and Bexar territories; created August 21, 1876, organized February 5, 1891. Named in honor of Dr. Junius William Motley, 1812-1836, signer of the Texas declaration of Independence, aide to General Rusk at the Battle of San Jacinto where he was mortally wounded. Matador, the county seat.

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Motley County Historical Marker Location Map, Texas