Historical Marker

Potter County

Historical marker location:
501 South Taylor Street, Amarillo, Texas
( N/A)
Marker installed: 1936

Formed from Young and Bexar Territories; Created August 21, 1876; Organized August 30, 1887; Named in Honor of Robert Potter 1800-1842; Signer of the Declaration of Independence; Secretary of the Navy; Senator in the Texas Congress, 1840; Amarillo, County Seat.