Livingston, TX, United States
Polk County. Polk County, created from Liberty County March 30, 1846, organized July 13, 1846. Livingston as county seat. Named for James Knox Polk, 1795-1849, President of the United States who favored the annexation of Texas. Early settlements were Drew's Landing, Mariana, Swartwout. On 1,280 acre
s granted by the state in 1854, the descendants of the Alabama Indians still live. #16074
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