Rains County

Rains County (HM2KIB)

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N 32° 52.571', W 95° 46.122'

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Formed from Wood, Hopkins, Hunt
and Van Zandt counties
Created June 9, 1870
Organized December 1, 1870
Named in honor of
Emory Rains
1800-1878
Member of the Texas Congress and
Legislature
Emory, the county seat
Details
HM NumberHM2KIB
Series This marker is part of the Texas 1936 Centennial Markers and Monuments series
Tags
Year Placed1936
Placed ByTexas Highway Department
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, September 7th, 2019 at 5:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 240957 N 3640959
Decimal Degrees32.87618333, -95.76870000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 52.571', W 95° 46.122'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 52' 34.26" N, 95° 46' 7.32" W
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