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TERRELL COUNTY,
TEXAS
30° 13' 48"
N, 102° 4' 12" W (30.23, -102.07)
Population: 812 est. (2016) 984 (2010)
Total area: 2,358 square miles (6,110 km2). Mostly land |
Terrell County
History
1936 Texas Centennial
Marker:
TERRELL COUNTY
Formed from Pecos County.
Created April 8,1905, organized September 19, 1905.
Named in honor of Alexander Watkins Terrell 1827-1912. A distinguished
officer in the confederate army member of the Texas legislature for
sixteen years.
Sanderson, the County
Seat. |
Terrell 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 - Sanderson
Area Hotels - Fort
Stockton Hotels |
Terrell County
Vintage Maps
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Terrell County
1907 postal map
From Texas state map #2090
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
Terrell County
1920s map
From Texas state map #10749
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
Terrell County
1940s map
From Texas state map #4335
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
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