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CONCHO
COUNTY, TEXAS
Texas Panhandle
31° 19' 48" N, 99° 51' 36" W (31.33, -99.86)
Population: 3,303 (2020)
4,087 (2010) 3,966 (2000) 3,044 (1990)
Total area 994 square miles (2,570 km2):
984 square miles (2,550 km2) land
9.9 square miles (26 km2) water |
Concho County
History
(from 1936 Texas
Centennial Marker)
CONCHO COUNTY
Created February 1, 1858
Organized March 11, 1879.
Named for the river which the Spaniards called the Concho because
of the many shells that they found in it. |
Concho County
Town List
Cities, Towns &
Ghost Towns: History, attractions, landmarks, architecture, monuments,
museums, cemeteries, bridges, parks, vintage & contemporary images,
area destinations, forum...
County Seat - Paint
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Concho County
Vintage Maps
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Concho County
1907 postal map
From Texas state map #2090
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
Concho County
1920s map
From Texas state map #10749
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
Concho County
1940s map
From Texas state map #4335
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
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