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Texas
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STEPHENS COUNTY,
TEXAS
32° 44' 24"
N, 98° 50' 24" (W 32.74, -98.84) |
Stephens County
History
(1936 Texas
Centennial Marker)
STEPHENS COUNTY
Created as Buchanan County January 22, 1858;
Organized September 20, 1860;
Name changed to Stephens December 17, 1861;
Named in honor of Alexander H. Stephens 1812-1883; Vice-President
of the Confederate States;
Breckenridge,
The County Seat.
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Stephens
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 - Breckenridge
Book Hotel Here - Graham
Hotels |
Stephens County
Vintage Maps
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Stephens County
1907 postal map
From Texas state map #2090
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
Stephens County
1920s map
From Texas state map #10749
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
Stephens County
1940s map
From Texas state map #4335
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
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