Historical Marker
Hudspeth County
Historical marker location:
Sierra Blanca, Texas
( located at intersection of Business IH-10 and FM 1111, Sierra Blanca)
Marker installed: 1936
Formed from El Paso County; created February 16, 1917, organized August 25, 1917. Named in honor of Claude Benton Hudspeth born in 1877. A native Texan, holder of larger ranching interests, member of the Texas Legislature and the United States Congress.
Sierra Blanca, the county seat.