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DALLAM COUNTY,
TEXAS
Texas
Panhandle
36° 17' 24" N, 102° 35' 24" W (36.29, -102.59)
Population: 7,115 (2020)
6,703 (2010) 6,222 (2000) 1990 5,461 (1990)
Total area 1,505 square miles (3,900 km2):
1,503 square miles (3,890 km2) land
2.0 square miles (5.2 km2) water |
Dallam County
History
1936
Centennial Marker:
DALLAM COUNTY
Formed from Young and Bexar territories:
Created August 21, 1876;
Organized July 28, 1891.
Named in honor of James W. Dallam, 1818-1847. Compiler of digest of
decisions of Supreme Court of the Republic
of Texas, 1845. County Seat, Texline,
1891-1903.
Dalhart, since
this area was once part of XIT
Ranch. |
Dallam County
Town List
Cities, Towns &
Ghost Towns: History, attractions, landmarks, architecture, monuments,
museums, cemeteries, bridges, parks, vintage & contemporary images,
area destinations, forum,,.
County Seat - Dalhart |
Dallam County
Vintage Maps
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Dallam County
1907 postal map
From Texas state map #2090
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
Dallam County
1920s map
From Texas state map #10749
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
Dallam County
1940s map
From Texas state map #4335
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
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