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GRAY COUNTY,
TEXAS
35° 24' 36"
N, 100° 48' 36" W (35.41, -100.81)
Population: 22,535 (2010)
Total area: 929 square miles (2,410 km2)
926 square miles (2,400 km2) land
3.4 square miles (8.8 km2) water |
Gray County
History
1936 Texas Centennial
Marker:
GRAY COUNTY
Formed from Young and Bexar Territories
Created August 21, 1876
Organized May 27, 1902
Named in Honor of Peter W. Gray 1819-1874; Member of the First Legislature
of Texas; Member of the Confederate Congress; Appointed to the Texas
Supreme Bench in 1874
County Seat, Lefors,
1902
Pampa,
Since 1928 |
Gray 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 - Pampa
Book Hotel Here - Pampa
Hotels | More
Hotels |
Gray County 1907
postal map
From Texas state map #2090
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
Gray County 1920s
map
From Texas state map #10749
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
Gray County 1940s
map
From Texas state map #4335
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
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