New encyclopedia of Texas, volume 1, Part 38

Author: Davis, Ellis A.
Publication date: 1926
Publisher: Dallas, Tex. : Texas development bureau, [1926?]
Number of Pages: 1416


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STONEWALL COUNTY-County seat, Asper- mont; area, 777 square miles; pop., 4,086; a north- west Texas county, created 1876; organized 1888. Surface, rough, broken and rolling with hills and canyons; soil varies from sandy loam to a black waxy. Live stock and farming in a small way, fruit growing, are the industries; products, staple crops,


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melons, cantaloupes, potatoes, peaches, plums, apri- cots, apples, grapes, berries. Transportation, W. V. Ry. Towns, Peacock.


SUTTON COUNTY-County seat, Sonora; area, 1,517 square miles, pop., 1,598; located in southwest Texas, one county removed from the Rio Grande; created 1887; organized 1890. Surface, generally broken succession of hills and valleys; soil, black loam, reddish soil. Industries, live stock, farming. Products, cattle, feedstuffs, fruits, vegetables. Transportation, no railroads.


SWISHER COUNTY-County seat, Tulia; area, 850 square miles; pop., 4,388; located in the lower tier of Panhandle counties; created 1876; organized 1890. Surface, level, five per cent broken; soils, black and red to gray sandy loam. Farming and fruit growing are the industries. Products, wheat, oats, kaffir corn, maize, sorghum, vegetables, ap- ples, peaches, plums, live stock. Transportation, P. & N. T. Ry. Towns, Kress and Happy.


TARRANT COUNTY-County seat, Ft. Worth; area, 900 square miles; pop., 152,800; located in north Texas; created 1849; organized 1850. Pro- ducts, dairy and beef cattle, hogs, horses, mules, berries, peaches, plums. Transportation, G. C. & S. F., W. & D. C., T. & B. V., T. & P., H. & T. C., M. K. & T., C. R. I. & G., I. & G. N., St. L. S. W., Ft. W. & R. G. (Frisco), Ft. Worth Belt, N. T. Trac- tion Co. and the Southern Traction Co. of Ft. Worth, Rys. Excellent highways. Towns of Arlington, Grapevine, Mansfield and Polytechnic. Ft. Worth is the fourth city in Texas as to size and is one of the leading packing house and stock markets of the southwest.


TAYLOR COUNTY-County seat, Abilene; area, 900 square miles; pop., 24,081; located in central west Texas; created 1858; organized 1887. Industries, live stock, dairying, poultry raising, diversified farming products, grains, cotton, milo maize, kaffir corn, forage crops, peaches, grapes, cattle. Transpor- tation, W. V., A. & S., T. & P. and the P. & N. T. Rys. Natural resources, limestone. Naturally good roads. Towns, Merkel, Ovalo, Buffalo Gap.


TERRELL COUNTY-County seat, Sanderson; area, 2,776 square miles; pop., 1,595; located in southwest Texas, bordering on the Rio Grande. Cre- ated and organized 1895. Surface, broken by large ranges of mountains and canyons; soil, rich and deep to rocky. Industries, cattle raising, manufac- turing. Products, cattle, sheep, horses, goats, manu- factured articles, as twine, rope and sacking, rub- ber. Tansportation, G. H. & S. A. Ry. Natural resources, building stone.


TERRY COUNTY-County seat, Brownfield; area, 828 square miles; pop., 2,236; one of the Plains counties of northwest Texas; created 1876; organized 1904. Surface, slightly rolling, broken by few draws and basins; soil, red sandy loam. Industry, stock rais- ing, some farming and small orchards. Products, cattle, kaffir corn, cotton, apples, peaches and grapes. Gomes is another town of the county.


THROCKMORTON COUNTY-County seat, Throckmorton; area, 821 square miles; pop., 3,589;


located in north Texas, west of central, cre- ated 1858; organized 1879. Surface, slightly roll- ing; soil, deep rich sandy loam and gray sandy. In- dustries, diversified farming, fruit and truck grow- ing. Products, various central Texas fruits, toma- toes, peaches. Transportation, St. L. S. W., M. K. & T. and the P. & M. Rys. Natural resources, lignite, brick and pottery clay. Towns, Winfield and Cook- ville.


TOM GREEN COUNTY-County seat, San An- gelo; area, 1,363 square miles; pop., 15,210; created 1874; organized 1875; located in west Texas. Pro- ducts, sheep, goats, horses, hogs, cattle, cotton, al- falfa, all west Texas staple crops; transportation, G. C. & S. F., K. C. M. & O., C. L. & S. S. V. Rys. Natural resources, brick clay, traces of oil. Towns, Water Valley, Woodland, Knickerbocker, Christoval. San Angelo is one of the important west Texas cities, has large manufacturing industry and is wholesale and distributing point for a vast terri- tory.


TRAVIS COUNTY-County seat, Austin, also capital of the State of Texas; area, 1,036 square miles; pop., 57,616; situated in south central Texas; created and organized 1840. Surface, rolling, moun- tainous in sections; soil, sandy loam, black waxy, very fertiles. Industries, stock raising, farming. Products, live stock, usual staple products as cot- ton, corn, oats, feedstuffs, truck and fruit. Transpor- tation, M. K. & T., I. & G. N., H. & T. C. Rys. Nat- ural resources, brick clay, traces of oil and gas. Good roads. Towns, Manor, Littig and Manchaca.


TRINITY COUNTY-County seat, Groveton; area, 704 square miles; pop., 13,623; situated in east Texas; created and organized 1850. Products, cattle, cotton, corn, potatoes, peas and peanuts, ber- ries, melons, figs, honey. Transportation, M. K. & T., B. & G. N., I. & G. N., E. T., the G. L. & N., and the T. S. E. Rys. Natural resources, lignite, asphalt, salt, chalk and sulphur, clay. Good high- ways. Towns, Trinity, Saron, Pennington, Helmic and Centralia.


TYLER COUNTY-County seat, Woodville; area, 925 square miles; pop., 10,415; located in east Texas; created and organized 1846. Surface, high and rolling in northern part, level plain in the southern portion; soil, light sandy, rich black land. Industries, fruit and truck growing, farming. Pro- ducts, all manner of east Texas fruits and vege- tables, cotton, corn and other staples. Transporta- tion, T. & O., M. K. & T. and the W. & C. P. Rys. Natural resources, sandstone and brick clay, traces of oil. Towns, Warren, Rockland, Doucett.


UPSHUR COUNTY-County seat, Gilmer; area, 527 square miles; pop., 22,472; located in north- east Texas; created and organized 1846. Sur- face, undulating, sloping and northwest to south- west; soil, dark sandy, red sandy and a light sandy with an occasional streak of stiff black waxy land. Industries, lumber, fruit growing, farming, swine interest, live stock. Products, peaches, plums, pears, small fruits, cotton, corn, oats, sorghum, alfalfa, pea-


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nuts, hogs, dairy animals, horses and mules and lumber. Transportation, M. K. & T., T. & P., St. L. & S. W. Rys. Natural resources, iron, brick clay. Towns, Big Sandy, Bettie, Latch, Smith, Simpson- ville, Ida, Glenwood, Ewell and Koffeeville.


UPTON COUNTY-County seat, Upland; area, 1,190 square miles; pop., 253; located in west south- west Texas; created 1887; organized 1910. Surface, level in northern part, in the south, rolling and hilly. Industry, live stock. Transportation, K. C. M. & O. Rys. Natural resources, salt.


UVALDE COUNTY-County seat, Uvalde; area, 1,759 square miles; pop., 10,769; located in south- west Texas; created 1850; organized 1856. Surface, southern portion level, northern mountainous, rich valleys between the ranges; soil, rich, black and sandy loam. Industries, live stock and apiculture, slight farming. Products, honey, goats, (angora), cattle, staple products. Transportation, G. H. & S. A., C. C. & U., now known as the S. A. U. & G. Rys. Natural resources, asphalt, limestone, sandstone, traces of oil. Town, Sabinal.


VAL VERDE COUNTY-County seat, Del Rio; area, 3,034 miles; pop., 12,706; located in southwest Texas on the Mexican border; created and organ- ized 1885. Surface, rough and broken, many val- leys; soil, rich, very productive. Industry, live stock raising, some apiculture and fruit growing. Pro- ducts, sheep and goats, mohair wool, honey, figs, grapes, pears, quinces, peaches, berries. Transpor- tation, G. H. & S. A. Ry.


VAN ZANDT COUNTY-County seat, Canton; area, 877 square miles; pop., 30,784; situated in northeast Texas, southeast of Dallas; created and organized, 1848. Surface, generally level; soil, black and gray sandy loam, also a dark sandy loam, and a rich red soil. Industries, diversified farming, live stock. Products, cotton, corn, oats, ribbon cane, sorghum, peanuts, peas, potatoes, many vegetables and a great variety of fruits, cattle. Transportation, T. & P. and the Texas Short Line Rys. Natural re- sources, salt, limestone, iron ore, brick and pottery clay. Towns, Grand Saline, Wills Point, Ben Wheel- er, Edgewood.


VICTORIA COUNTY-County seat, Victoria; area, 883 square miles; pop., 18,271; located in the west Gulf coast country, touching Lavaca Bay at the southeast corner; organized 1837. Surface, gently undulating, sloping toward the coast, broken by valleys; soil, many varieties, mostly black waxy and black alluvial, very productive. Industry, diversi- fied farming. Products, cotton, corn, sugar cane, figs, small fruits, strawberries, many kinds of grapes, poultry. Transportation, St. L. B. & M., G. H. & S. A. and the S. A. & A. P. Rys. Towns, Nursery, Telfenner, Alloe, Bloomington and Pla- cedo.


WALKER COUNTY-County seat, Huntsville; area, 754 square miles; pop., 18,556; located south- east Texas; created and organized, 1846. Surface, rolling and hilly, some level prairies. Soil, from sandy to a stiff black with alluvial soil along the river. Industries, lumber, farming and fruit growing. Products, cotton and corn, sweet and Irish pota-


toes, peas, oats, sugar cane, alfalfa, peaches, plums, grapes, poultry, lumber. Transportation, I. & G. N., T. V. S. & B. and the Great Northern Rys. Natural resources, lignite, sandstone, fire clay, red ochre, glass sand, building stone. Towns, Dodge, Riverside, El Mina and Phelps.


WALLER COUNTY-County seat, Hempstead; area, 510 square miles; pop., 10,292; located in south- east Texas; created and organized, 1873. Surface, rolling, much level land in southern part; soil, rich, dark alluvial, dark sandy loam with some black waxy. Industries, diversified farming, fruit grow- ing, poultry and truck. Products, melons, cotton, corn, rice, figs, pears, peaches, dairy and poultry products. Transportation, H. & T. C. and the M. K. & T. Rys. Chief towns, Waller, Brookshire, Patter- son.


WARD COUNTY-County seat, Barstow; area, 858 square miles; pop., 2,615; located in west Texas; created 1887; organized 1892. Surface, generally level, some hills and rolling land. Industries, cattle, some farming. Products, live stock, alfalfa, grapes, peaches, pears, apricots, plums. Transportation, T. & P. Natural resources, borax, gypsum, sulphate, sulphide of soda, traces of oil and gas.


WASHINGTON COUNTY-County seat, Bren- ham; area, 568 square miles; pop., 26,624; situated in southwest Texas, an original county; organized 1837. Products, fine cattle, horses, hogs, sheep, figs, peaches, plums, pears, berries, poultry, etc. Trans- portation, H. & T. C. and the G. C. & S. F. Rys. Natural resources, lignite, limestone and brick clay. Towns, Chapel Hill, Burton, Independence, Gay Hill, Greenonine, Washington and William Penn.


WEBB COUNTY-County seat, Laredo; area, 3,421 miles; pop., 29,152; located on the Rio Grande, four counties removed from its mouth; created and organized, 1848. Products, cattle, Bermuda onions, melons, cantaloupes, tomatoes, carloads of other truck. Transportation, I. & G. N., R. G. & E. P., and the Texas Mexican Rys. Natural resources, coal, brick clay, sandstone, natural gas. Towns, Nye, Pescadito, Aguilares, Ojutalos and Minera.


WHARTON COUNTY-County seat, Wharton; area, 1,137 square miles; pop., 24,288; located in the Gulf coast country, one county removed from the Gulf of Mexico; created and organized in 1846. Sur- face, level with gentle slope to the south and east, rolling along margins of streams; soil, black sandy to light sandy, red sandy and alluvial soils. Indus- tries, farming, fruit growing, live stock, poultry and sugar industries. Products, cotton, sugar cane, po- tatoes, fruits, rice, corn, pecans, turkeys, geese, ducks, poultry, sugar. Transportation, G. H. & S. A., G. C. & S. F., S. A. & A. P. Rys. Town, El Campo.


WHEELER COUNTY-County seat, Wheeler; area, 851 square miles; pop., 7,397; situated in the northwestern part of the Panhandle; created 1876; organized 1879. Surface, generally rolling; soil, black loam and sandy loam. Industries, live stock, agriculture, horticulture. Products, cattle, al- falfa, broom corn, apples, grapes, pears, plums. Transportation, C. R. I. & G. Ry. Natural resources,


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red sandstone, brick clay, undeveloped. Towns, Shamrock, Benonine, Ramsdell and Mobeetie.


WICHITA COUNTY-County seat, Wichita Falls; area, 606 square miles; pop. 72,911; located in north Texas, created and organized, 1858. Surface, mostly undulating prairie; small amount of broken country in river valleys; soil, vary from sandy loam to a stiff clay. Industries, oil, stock raising, farming. Pro- ducts, one of Texas' biggest oil fields, wheat, corn, maize, oats, sorghum, fruits, vegetables, best grades of beef, dairy animals, wool and mutton sheep. Transportation, Ft. W. & D. C., W. V., W. F. & S., W. F. & O. and the M. K. & T. Rys. Natural resources, oil brick and pottery clay, natural gas. Wichita Falls is one of Texas' leading cities in ac- tivities and commerce in proportion to her size, is the distributing center for a vast territory. Other towns, Burkburnett, Electra, Iowa Park.


WILBARGER COUNTY-County seat, Vernon; area, 923 square miles; pop., 15,112; located in the lower Panhandle, bordering the Red River on the north; created 1858; organized 1881. Surface, slight- ly rolling, wide level stretches; no timber. Soil, dark loam soil predominates, some black waxy, some sandy land. Industries, farming and cattle raising, truck, fruit growing. Products, live stock, sheep, cattle, horses, alfalfa, cotton, grain, kaffir, corn, milo maize, melons, fruits, apples, peaches, plums, apricots. Transportation, Ft. W. & D. C., St. L. & S. F., K. C. M. & O. Rys. Towns, Odell, Harrold, Oklaunion, Colbert.


WILLACY COUNTY-County seat, Sarito; created 1910; organized 1911. Surface, level; soil, sandy loam. Industries, farming and stock raising. Products, cattle and feedstuffs, fruits, vegetables, Transportation, St. L. B. & M. Ry. Towns, Maffin, Turcotte, Katherine, Rudolph.


WILLIAMSON COUNTY-County seat, George- town; area, 1,169 square miles; pop., 42,934; created 1848, organized same year; situated in south central Texas. Surface, equally divided between rolling prairie and hilly land; soil varies from a black waxy to a sandy loam. Industries, farming, cattle raising, dairying. Products, cotton, corn, oats, peaches, truck, melons, berries, fruits. Transportation, M. K. & T., I & G. N., T. C., B. & W. Rys. Other towns, Taylor, Hutto, Round Rock, Bartlett, Granger, Flor- ence, Liberty Hill, Leander.


WILSON COUNTY-County seat, Floresville; area, 784 square miles; pop., 17,289; situated in southwest Texas; created 1860; organized 1870. Surface generally rolling; soil, fine Norfolk sand to clay and sandy loam. Industries, farming, apicul- ture, fruit growing, live stock, dairying. Products, cotton, corn, hay, onions, melons, peaches, pears, grapes, plums, honey, wax, cattle, especially Jersey herds. Transportation G. H. & S. A. and the S. A. & A. P. Rys. Natural resources, traces of oil and gas; mineral springs. Good roads. Towns, Stock- dale, Lavernia, Sutherland Springs, and Calavares.


WINKLER COUNTY-County seat, Kermit; area, 888 square miles; pop., 81; located in southwest Texas, northwest corner bordering New Mexico; created 1887; organized 1910. Surface, level except


chain of low sand hills in eastern part; soil, deep sandy loam, Industries, diversified farming and live stock. Products, cattle and feed stuffs. Trans- portation, T. & P. Ry.


WISE COUNTY-County seat, Decatur; area, 843 square miles; pop., 23,363; situated in north Texas; created 1856; organized 1858. Surface, undulating, considerably broken portions and hilly; soil, black waxy for most part, dark alluvial. Industries, live- stock, farming, mining. Products, cattle, alfalfa, wheat, feedstuff, peaches, pears, plums, grapes, ap- ples, vegetables. Transportation, Ft. W. & D. C., C. R. I. & G. Rys. Natural resources, coal, fire and- brick clay, lime rock, sandstone. Good highways. Other towns, Bridgeport, Chico, Alvord, Paradise, Rhome, Greenwood, Boyd and Slidell.


WOOD COUNTY-County seat, Quitman; area, 688 square miles; pop., 27,707; located in northwest Texas; created and organized 1850. Products, cot- ton, Elberta peaches, grapes, grains, sugar cane, sweet and Irish potatoes, live stock. Transporta- tion, T. & P., M. K. & T. Texas Short Line, M. & E. T. and the I. & G. N. Rys. Natural resources, lig- nite. Towns, Mineola, Winnsboro, Golden, Alba, Hawkins.


YOAKUM COUNTY-Plains is the county seat; area, 840 square miles; pop., 504; situated in west Texas, on the New Mexico border; created 1876; organized 1907. Surface, undulating, free from hills; soil, deep mellow loam. Industries, live stock, farming, small fruit industry; products, Indian corn, maize, kaffir corn, cotton, various forage crops, fruits, vineyards, cherries, apricots. Transporta- tion, no railroads.


YOUNG COUNTY-County seat, Graham; area 821 square miles; pop., 13,379; located northwest of Ft. Worth, two counties removed from Red River; created 1856 and organized the same year, and re- organized in 1874. Surface, gently rolling, higher elevation, being known as Twin and Gold Mountains; soil rich and varied. Industries, oil, live stock and truck. Products, oil, cattle, vegetables, peaches, pears, apricots, grapes, coal. Transportation, C. R. I. & G., W. F. & S., and the G. T. & W. Rys. Natural resources, coal, oil, salt. Other towns, Olney, Orth, Jean, Loving, New Castle and Balkin.


ZAPATA COUNTY-County seat, Zapata; area, 1,269 square miles; pop., 2,929; situated in south- west Texas on the Rio Grande River; created 1858; organized 1858. Surface, rolling; soil, rich, black sandy loam to red chocolate clay. Industries, live stock and farming. Products, cattle, horses, mules, goats, feedstuff. No railroads. Natural resources, lime and sandstone. Traces of oil. San Ygnacio is another town of this county.


ZAVALLA COUNTY-County seat, Batesville; area, 1,328 square miles; pop., 3,108; southwest Texas county, created 1858; organized 1884. Sur- face, generally rolling, considerably level land; soil, black sandy to dark loam, narrow strips of sand and gravel. Industries, cattle raising, truck farming, apiculture. Products, live stock, onions, various truck, honey. Transportation, S. A. U. & G. Ry. Other towns, Crystal City.


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INDEX OF TEXAS.


BAR


TEXAS


Hudspeth, Sierra


Walker, Huntsville ... ( 26


18.556


Alexander, Erath .... K 20


500


Argyle, Denton . . . . . . . 1 22


250


Blanca ..


...


.. M 5


962


Waller, Hempstead. . P 25


10,292


Aley, (r.d. ) Henderson K 26


20


Ariola, Hardin . . . . . .. 29


/


Area, 265,896 8'1. IN.


Hunt, Greenville ...... I 25


50,350


Ward, Barstow ....


.M 9


2.615


Alfalfa, El Paso. . . . . . . L. 3


54


Arion, Liberty


.. 23


Population, 4,663,228.


Hutchinson, Plemons. B 14


72


Washington, Brenham.P25


26,624


Alfalfa, Ochiltree .... A 16


54


Arispe, Hudspeth. .


. . M 5


Irion, Sherwood ..... M 15


1,610


Webb, Laredo ..


V 18


29,152


Alfred, Jim Wells ... U 21


Arlenton, (r.d. ) Panela K 29


COUNTIES.


Jack, Jacksboro ...... H 20


9.863


Wharton, Wharton. . . R 25


24,288


Algadon, Robertson. N 24


1


Arlie, Childrenn ...


.. . .. 5. 16


Jackson, Edna.


. ...


.S 24


11,244


Wheeler. Wheeler .... C 16


7.397


Algerita, San Saba . . M 19


12


Arlington's. Tarrant .. 1 23


3,0%;


Jasper, Jasper ........


N 30


15,569


Wichita, Wichita Falls.G19


72,911


Algoa, Galveston . .. . Q 27


60


Armstrong, Kenedy .. W22


28


COUNTY. CO. SEAT. INDEX. POP.


Jeff Davis, Fort Davis. N 8


1.445


10


Armstrong, William-


34,318


78,120


Wilbarger. Vernon ... F 18


Willacy, Raymondville X22


15,112


Alhambra. Hutchinson C14


Anderson, Palestine. . L 26


Jefferson, Beaumont .. P 29


×


AliceO. Jim Wells. U 21


1,880


Arneckeville, De Witt. 1: 22


.N 21


/


Andrews, Andrews .. K 11


350


Jim Hogg.


Williamson.


Angelina, Lufkin .... M 28


1.914


Georgetown .. 022


Allef. Harris,


( 26


150


22,287


Hebbronville .... W 20


42,934


Allamoore, Hudspath M 6


Y


Arnett, (r.d.) CoryellM 21


12


Aransas, Rockport ... U 23


2,064


Jim Wells, Alice ..... V 21


6,587


Wilson, Floresville ...


R 21


17,289


Allen, Collin ..


...... 23


350


Arnim, Wharton . . . . R: 25


Arno, Reeves


/


Archer, Archer City . H 19


5,254


Johnson, Cleburne ... J 29


37,286


Winkler, Kermit.


L11


Allen, Liberty


L 9


Armstrong, Claude ... D 14


2.816


Jones, Anson ...


J 17


Wise, Decatur.


81


22,323


. . ( 28


19,049


Wood, Quitman.


I 22


25,363


Allendale, Wichita ... G 19


/


Arnold. (r. d. ) Collin, H 24


150


Atascosa, Jourdanton.S 20


12,702


Karnes, Karnes City. . S 21


.J 27


27,707


Allenfarm, Brazos .... (24


100


Arroya Colorado,


Austin, Bellville ...


.P 25


18,874


Kaufman, Kaufman. . J 25


41,276


Yoakum, Plains.


Young, Graham


I 11


504


Allenhurst, Matagorda R226


/


Willacy.


Y 22


Bailey, Muleshoe ..... F 11


517


Kendall, Boerne ..... . Q 20


4,799


I 19


13,379


Alley, Hale ..


. G 13


K


Aroyu. Ward .... .


L 10


/


1


Bandera, Bandera ...


( 18


4,001


Kenedy, Sarita ...


.. W 22


1.033


Zapata, Zapata ...


Zavalla, Batesville .... S 17


W 18


2,929


Alleyton, Colorado. .. Q 24


250


Art, Mason


N 18


28


Bastrop, Bastrop.


P 23


26,649


Kent, Clairemont. .... [ 15


3,335


3,108


Alliance, (r. d. ) Hunt .. 1 25


150


Arp. Smith


. K 27


Baylor, Seymour.


H 18


7,027


Kerr, Kerrville ..


..... P 18


5.842


3,581


Total


.4,663,228


Allison, Wise,


.I 22


10


Artesia, La salle. .


. . . T 18


Bee, Beeville.


T 22


12,137


Kimble, Junction ... . . 0 18


King, Guthrie


Alma, Ellis.


.K 24


250


Artesia Wells. LaSalle T18


100


Bell, Belton .:


N 22


46,412


. H 16


655


Arthur City. Lamar .. G 26


:50


3.746


TOWNS.


Almeda, (R. R. name


Bexar, San Antonio .. R 20 202,096


Kinney, Brackettville. R 16


Pearland) Harris .. Q 26


250


Arrana, Dawww ...


... ] 13


/


Blanco, Johnson City. P 20


4.068


Kleberg, Kingsville . V 21


7.837


Almira, (r. d.) Cass. . H 29


Asander, (r. d.) Titu-H 27


Borden, Gail.


J 14


965


Knox, Benjamin ..... H 17


9,240


Bold Face type, County Seat.


Almont,(r. d.) Bowie H 29


100


100


Asl, Henderson. . ... K 25


Bosque, Meridian.


L 22


18,032


Lamar, Paris ......... G 26


F 12


55,742


Roman type, Post Offices.


Aloe, Victoria.


.S 23


×


Ash. (r.d.) Houston. M 26


Bowie, Boston.


H 29


39,472


Lamb, Olton.


1.175


Alonzo, Walker ..


.( 26


X


Ashby, Matagorda .... > 25


150


Brazoria, Angleton .. . R 27


20,614


Lampasas, Lampasas. M 20


8.800


Italic type have no Post Office.


21,975


4,821


Alpha, (r. d.) Dallas. . J 24


Asherton, Dimmit .... T 17


1,500


Brazos, Bryan.


N 25


La Salle, Cotulla.


T 19


(r. d.) no Post Office, but served


S 21


07.


Ashland, I'pshur .. ... I 27


250


Brew ster, Alpine ..


.P 9


4,822


Lavaca, Hallettsville. R 24


28,964


by rural delivery.


Alpha, Karnes


AlpineO, Brewster .. O 9


X


931


Ash Pond, Burleson. ( 24


X


Briscoe, Silverton ....


E 14


2,948


Lee. Giddings ..


0 23


14.014


@ Incorporated place.


Alsa, (r.d.) Van Zandt J 26


26


Ashtold, Donley ...


Ashville. (r. d.) Hunt.I 25


I) 25


×


Brooks, Falfurrias .. W 20


4,560


Leon, Centerville .... M 25


18,236


Alsdorf. Ellis ...


50


1


Brown, Brownwood. . L 19


21,682


Liberty, Liberty.


.. P 28


14.637


X Population not reported.


.. J 24


Ashwood, Matagorda. R.26


150


Burleson, Caldwell .. . O 24


16,855


Limestone. Groesbeck. L24


33.2-3


Altair, Colorado ..... Q 24


200


Alta Loma, GalvestonQ 27


550


Ashworth,


(r.


d. )


Burnet, Burnet.


N 21


9.499


Lipscomb, Lipscomb. A 16


3,684


TOWN.


CO. SEAT. INDEX. POP.


Altavista, Jim Hogg .. W 20


25


Kaufman ..


J 25


25


Caldwell. Lockhart. . . Q 22


25,160


Live Oak, George WestT 21


4,171


Abbie, (r. d.) Jones .. I 17


200


Althea, (r. d.) Bell ... N 22


10


Askew, (r. d.) Hop-


Calhoun, Port Lavaca. T 24


4,700


Llano, Llano ..


0 20


5,360


Abbotto, Hill.


Altman. (r. d.) Erath K 21


500


kins.


I 26


250


Callahan, Baird.


K 18


11,844


Loving,


L 9


.L 23


82


303


AltoO, Cherokee ..... L 27


Aspen, Cherokee .


L 27


Cameron, Brownsville. X22


36,662


Lubbock, Lubbock ... H 13


11,096


Abercrombie, Travis. O 21


Aberdeen, Collings-


X


Altoga, Collin ..


1,081


/


Lynn, Tahoka.


I 13


4.751


D 16


.H 24


Altonia, San AugustineL 29


50


Aspermont @,


Camp, Pittsburg.


I 27


11,103


worth.


20


30


Stonewall. .


I 16


43


Carson, Panhandle ...


C 14


3,078


McCulloch, Brady ... . M 18


11,020


Aberfoyle. (r. d.) Hunt I 25


Altuda, Brewster ..


Astin, Brazos ......


Cass, Linden ..


I 29


80,041


McLennan, Waco.


M 23


82,921


Abernathy, Hale ...... G 13


60


×


300


Altura, El Paso


.. 09


.K3


X


Atascosa, Bexar.


.N 24


X


.R 19


115


Castro, Dimmitt.


E 12


1,948


McMullen, Tilden.


T.20


952


AbileneO, Taylor . . J 17


10.274


Alum, (r.d.) Wilson .. R 21


25


Ater, (r. d.) Coryell .. M 21


100


Chambers. Anahuac


.Q28


4.162


Madison. Madisonville. N 25


11,956


Abilene Junction,


AlvaradoO. Johnson .. J 22


1,284


Athens O, Hender-


Cherokee, Rusk.


L 27


37,633


Marion, Jefferson ..... I 29


10.886


Taylor.


Ables, El Paso.


J 17


X


Alvin O, Brazoria ...


1.519


son


K 25


3.116


Childress, Childress. . E 16


10,933


Martin, Stanton ...... K 13




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