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Black plaque № 15325

Haskell, TX, United States

Haskell County. Created February 1, 1858. Recreated August 21, 1876. Organized January 13, 1885. Named in honor of Charles Ready Haskell, 1817-1836. A Tennesseean who was shot with Fannin in the massacre at Goliad. Haskell, the county seat. Crossed by Capt. R.B. Marcy in surveying a route to Califor

nia in 1849. First settlement at Haskell, 1882. #2404

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