Wilson County
Wilson County created February 13, 1860; organized August 6, 1860; named in honor of James Charles Wilson 1816-1861; member of the Mier Expedition; district clerk of Brazoria County, 1844; Senator from Matagorda County; Floresville, the county seat.
29.1330° N, 98.1575° W
Where to Find It
1420 Third Street, Floresville, in front of courthouse.
Nearby Markers
- <0.1 mi N James Charles Wilson Floresville
- <0.1 mi N Wilson County Courthouse Floresville
- <0.1 mi NW The Flores de Abrego Family and Floresville Floresville
- <0.1 mi N Captain Will Wright Floresville
- 0.1 mi NW White House Café and Saloon Floresville
- 0.2 mi NW First Baptist Church of Floresville Floresville