Kinney County Texas. (original) (raw)

Texas | Counties 29� 21' 0" N, 100� 25' 12" W (29.35, -100.42)
Population: 3,598 (2010)
Total area: 1,365 square miles (3,540 km2)
1,360 square miles (3,500 km2) land
5.1 square miles (13 km2) water

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Kinney County History

1036 Texas Centennial Marker:KINNEY COUNTY
FORMED FROM BEXAR COUNTY
CREATED JANUARY 28, 1850
RECREATED FEBRUARY 2, 1856 ORGANIZED DECEMBER 3, 1869
NAMED IN HONOR OF HENRY L. KINNEY 1813-1861
FOUNDER OF CORPUS CHRISTI
MEMBER OF THE FIRST STATE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION
BRACKETTVILLE, COUNTY SEAT
A LEADING WOOL AND MOHAIR PRODUCING COUNTY

Kinney 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 - Brackettville
Book Hotel Here - Uvalde Hotels

Kinney County Vintage Maps

Kinney County 1907 postal map
From Texas state map #2090
Courtesy Texas General Land Office

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

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

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