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CAMP COUNTY, TEXAS

32° 58' 12" N, 94° 58' 48" W

Camp County Topics

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  • Camp County
    Contiguous Counties:
    Titus County (N), Morris County (E), Upshur County (S), Wood County (SW), Franklin County (W)

    Camp County History

    1936 Centennial Marker (on US 271 about 3.5 miles N of Pittsburg):

    CAMP COUNTY
    Formed from Upshur County.
    Created April 6, 1874;
    Organized June 20, 1874.
    Named in honor of John Lafayette Camp (1828-1891), soldier, lawyer, statesman, member of the Constitutional Convention, 1866; state senator in 1874.
    Pittsburg, the county seat.
    Camp County Courthouse
    Camp County Courthouse
    Camp County Courthouse
    1939 Photo courtesy TXDoT

    Camp County Town List

    Cities, Towns & Ghost Towns: History, attractions, landmarks, architecture, monuments, museums, cemeteries, bridges, parks, vintage & contemporary images, area destinations, hotels, and forum.

    County Seat - Pittsburg
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  • Camp County Vintage Maps
    Camp County Texas  1882  postal map
    Camp County 1882 map
    From Texas state map #2134
    Courtesy Texas General Land Office
    TX - Camp  County 1907 postal map
    Camp County 1907 postal map
    From Texas state map #2090
    Courtesy Texas General Land Office
    TX Camp   County 1920s Map
    Camp County 1920s map
    From Texas state map #10749
    Courtesy Texas General Land Office
    TX Camp  County 1940s Map
    Camp County 1940s map
    From Texas state map #4335
    Courtesy Texas General Land Office
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