Hill County
Created February 7, 1853. Organized May 14, 1853. Named in honor of Dr. George W. Hill, 1814-1860. Member of the Texas Congress and Legislature. Secretary of War of the Republic of Texas, 1843-1845. Lexington, first village 1853. Hillsboro, county seat since.
32.0113° N, 97.1304° W
Where to Find It
at East side of Courthouse Waco Street and Franklin, Hillsboro
Nearby Markers
- <0.1 mi W Hill County Courthouse Hillsboro
- <0.1 mi SW Site of Old Lexington Village Hillsboro
- 0.1 mi SW Bond's Alley Hillsboro
- 0.1 mi SW Pioneer Bank Building Hillsboro
- 0.1 mi NE Gebhardt Bakery Hillsboro
- 0.1 mi S Hillsboro Post Office Building Hillsboro