Navarro
County
Formed from
Robertson County. Created April 25, 1846; organized July 13, 1846. Named
in honor of Jose Antonio Navarro 1795-1871. Soldier, Patriot and
Statesman, signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence, member of
the Texas Congress 1838, Commissioner of the Santa Fe Expedition,
Delegate in 1845 to the Constitutional Convention. County Seat Corsicana.
Location:
Corsicana
1 mile north on U.S. 75 cut off
Photos by
Dana Stubbs
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