Presidio County
Formed from Bexar County created January 3, 1850, organized March 13, 1875. So named for the early "Fortress garrisoned by soldiers." Erected for the protection of the Big Bend missions. County seat Fort Davis, 1875, Marfa, since 1885. (1936)
30.3103° N, 104.0055° W
Where to Find It
1/2 miles E. of Marfa on US 67/90
Nearby Markers
- 0.3 mi NE Marfa Stockyards Marfa vicinity
- 0.9 mi W Humphris-Humphreys House Marfa
- 1 mi W El Paisano Hotel Marfa
- 1 mi W Presidio County Courthouse Marfa
- 1 mi W St. Paul's Episcopal Church Marfa
- 1 mi W Blackwell School Marfa