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KARNES
COUNTY, TEXAS
28° 54' 36" N, 97° 51' 36" W (28.91, -97.86) |
Karnes County
History
Established February
4, 1854
Formed from portions of Bexar, Gonzales, DeWitt, Goliad, and San Patricio
counties.
Named for Henry Wax Karnes, Texas revolutionary leader
First county seat - .Helena
County Seat - Karnes
City |
Karnes 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 - Karnes
City
Area Hotel - Karnes
City Hotels | Kenedy
Hotels | More
Hotels |
Karnes County
Vintage Maps
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Karnes County
1907 postal map
From Texas state map #2090
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
Karnes County
1920s map
From Texas state map #10749
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
Karnes County
1940s map
From Texas state map #4335
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
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