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KAUFMAN
COUNTY,
TEXAS
32° 36' 0" N, 96°
16' 48" W (32.6, -96.28)
Population: 136,154 est. (2019)
103,350 (2010) 71,313 (2000) 52,220 (1990)
Total area: 808 square miles (2,090 km2)
781 square miles (2,020 km2) land
27 square miles (70 km2) (3.3%) water |
Kaufman County
History
1936 Texas Centennial
Marker:
KAUFMAN COUNTY
Created February 26, 1848;
Organized August 7, 1848;
Named in honor of David Spangler Kaufman 1812-1851; came to Texas
in 1837 and located at Nacogdoches;
member of the Texas Congress 1839-1845; Member of the United States
Congress.
Kaufman,
the County Seat |
Kaufman 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 - Kaufman
Book Hotel Here - Kaufman
Hotels |
Kaufman County
Vintage Maps
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Kaufman County
1907 postal map
From Texas state map #2090
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
Kaufman County
1920s map
From Texas state map #10749
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
Kaufman County
1940s map
From Texas state map #4335
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
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