Historical Markers in Texas

Kaufman County

History·Kaufman County·Texas

Created February 26, 1848; organized August 7, 1848; named in honor of David Spangler Kaufman 1812-1851; came to Texas in 1837 and located at Nacogdoches; member of the Texas Congress 1839-1845; Member of the United States Congress. Kaufman, the County Seat

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32.5883, -96.3113

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