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Texas
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ECTOR
COUNTY, TEXAS
31° 52' 12"
N, 102° 32' 24" W (31.87, -102.54)
Population: 157,087 est. (2017) 137,130 (2010)
Total area: 902 square miles (2,340 km2)
898 square miles (2,330 km2) land
4.1 square miles (11 km2) water |
Ector County
History
1936 Texas Centennial
Marker:
Ector County
Created February 26, 1887 from Tom
Green County
Organized January 15, 1891,
Named in honor of Matthew Duncan Ector 1822-1879. Member of the Texas
legislature a confederate officer and outstanding jurist
Odessa, The
County Seat. |
Ector 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 - Odessa
Book Hotel Here - Odessa
Hotels |
Ector County
Vintage Maps
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Ector County
1907 postal map
From Texas state map #2090
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
Ector County
1920s map
From Texas state map #10749
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
Ector County
1940s map
From Texas state map #4335
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
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