Hudspeth County Texas. (original) (raw)

Texas | Counties 31� 27' 0" N, 105� 22' 12" W (31.45, -105.37)
Population: 4,408 est. (2017) 3,476 (2010)
Total area: 4,572 square miles (11,840 km2)
4,571 square miles (11,840 km2) land
0.8 square miles (2.1 km2) water

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Hudspeth County History

1936 Texas Centennial Marker:HUDSPETH COUNTY
Formed from El Paso County;
created February 16, 1917,
organized August 25, 1917.
Named in honor of Claude Benton Hudspeth born in 1877. A native Texan, holder of larger ranching interests, member of the Texas Legislature and the United States Congress.
Sierra Blanca, the county seat.

Hudspeth 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 - Sierra Blanca
Area Hotels - Van Horn Hotels | El Paso Hotels | More Hotels

Hudspeth County Vintage Maps

Hudspeth County (formed from El Paso County) 1907 Postal Map
From Texas state map #2090
Courtesy Texas General Land Office

Hudspeth County 1920s map
From Texas state map #10749
Courtesy Texas General Land Office

Hudspeth County 1940s map
From Texas state map #4335
Courtesy Texas General Land Office

Hudspeth County Centennial Marker

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