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Texas
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HUDSPETH
COUNTY, TEXAS
31° 27' 0"
N, 105° 22' 12" W (31.45, -105.37)
Population: 4,408 est. (2017) 3,476 (2010)
Total area: 4,572 square miles (11,840 km2)
4,571 square miles (11,840 km2) land
0.8 square miles (2.1 km2) water |
Hudspeth County
History
1936
Texas Centennial Marker:
HUDSPETH COUNTY
Formed from El Paso County;
created February 16, 1917,
organized August 25, 1917.
Named in honor of Claude Benton Hudspeth born in 1877. A native
Texan, holder of larger ranching interests, member of the Texas
Legislature and the United States Congress.
Sierra
Blanca, the county seat.
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Hudspeth
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 - Sierra
Blanca
Area Hotels - Van
Horn Hotels | El
Paso Hotels | More
Hotels |
Hudspeth County
Vintage Maps
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Hudspeth
County (formed from El Paso County)
1907 Postal Map
From Texas
state map #2090
Courtesy Texas General Land Office
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Hudspeth County
1920s map
From Texas state map #10749
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
Hudspeth County
1940s map
From Texas state map #4335
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
Hudspeth County
Centennial Marker
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Texas
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