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A part of the Peters Grant, 1841
Created January 22, 1858
Organized July 27, 1880
Named in honor of Dr. Branch Tanner Archer 1790-1856
Texas Commissioner to the United States, 1835,
Member of Congress,
Secretary of War of the Republic of Texas
First permanent settlement, 1874
First railroad, 1890
Archer City, the county seat.
Texas Highway Department, 1936, 1986.
TX-79, roadside park, 6 miles S. of Archer City,
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