City of George West
Founded 1913 by George Washington West, rancher and civic leader, who secured railroad route through Live Oak County and provided several municipal buildings and plots for others. Became county seat in 1919. Market and shipping point for cattle and cotton. (1967)
28.3344° N, 98.1145° W
Where to Find It
Courthouse lawn, Houston Street at Guadalupe, George West
Nearby Markers
- <0.1 mi SW Thelma Laura Pugh-Lindholm George West
- <0.1 mi NE Live Oak County Courthouse George West
- <0.1 mi NE Don Victoriano Chapa_Don Prisciliano Chapa George West
- 0.1 mi S Charles and Emma Tullis George West
- 0.1 mi NW Saint George Catholic Church George West
- 0.1 mi W George West First United Methodist Church George West