Historical Marker
Montague County
Historical marker location:
US 81 on west side of Bowie, Bowie, Texas
( US 81, in city park (Meyers Park) on west side of Bowie.)
Marker installed: 1936
Created December 24, 1857; organized August 2, 1858; named in honor of Daniel Montague 1798-1876; Pioneer Texas surveyor and Indian fighter; commander of a company in the Mexican War; Montague, County Seat.