Hallettsville. Founded 1833 when John Hallett erected a log cabin near Lavaca River. Town was named for his widow, Margaret, who gave the land when town became county seat in 1852. Farming, livestock, poultry processing, and cotton marketing center. State Championship High School Rodeo held annually in June. 1968 #2339

SW corner of S. La Grange St. & US 90A/US 77, Hallettsville, TX
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by Texas Historical Commission #02339 of the Texas Historical Marker series

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