Historical Marker
Jim Hogg County
Historical marker location:
210 N. Smith Ave., Hebbronville, Texas
( Courthouse Square, corner of N. Smith and E. Santa Clara, Hebbronville)
Marker installed: 1936
Formed from Brooks and Duval counties; created March 31, 1913; organized August 11, 1913.
Named in honor of James Stephen Hogg, 1851-1906, first native Texan to serve as Governor; father of the Railroad Commission.
Hebbronville, the county seat.