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Irion County

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Mertzon, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 31° 17' 1.07400000012", -100° 48' 41.5462899996"
 
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    Created March 7,1889 Organized April 16,1889 Named in honor of Robert Anderson Irion, 1806-1860. Came to Texas in 1833 and located at Nacogdoches. Member of the first Texas Congress. Secretary of State in the cabinet of President Houston, 1837-1838. Sherwood, the county seat.

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Irion County Historical Marker Location Map, Texas