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Kent County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 753, [1] making it the sixth-least populous county in Texas. Its county seat is Jayton. [2] The county was created in 1876 and later organized in 1892. [3] It is named for Andrew Kent, who died at the Battle of the Alamo.
Kent is located at the crossroads of Interstate 10, Interstate 20, Texas State Highway 118, and Farm to Market Road 2424 on the Missouri Pacific Railroad, 36 mi (58 km) east of Van Horn, 152 mi (245 km) east of El Paso, and 81 mi (130 km) west of Fort Stockton in southeastern Culberson County.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 30 December 2024. U.S. state This article is about the U.S. state. For other uses, see Kansas (disambiguation). State in the United States Kansas State Flag Seal Nickname(s): The Sunflower State (official); The Wheat State; America's Heartland Motto(s): Ad astra per aspera (Latin) To the stars through ...
English: This is a locator map showing Kent County in Texas. For more information, see Commons: ... The maps also use state outline data from statesp020.tar.gz.
Location of Kent County in Texas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Kent County, Texas. This is intended to be a complete list of properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Kent County, Texas. There is one property listed on the National Register in the county.
Kent is a ghost town in Reno County, Kansas, United States. It was located 7 miles southeast of Hutchinson at the intersection of Kent Road and the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. It is the site of a former post office; and a former station on the ATSF Railway (the station was the site of a locomotive change on the Scott Special).
The first counties were established while Kansas was a Territory from May 30, 1854, until January 29, 1861, when Kansas became a state. Many of the counties in the eastern part of the state are named after prominent Americans from the late 18th and early-to-mid-19th centuries, while those in the central and western part of the state are named ...
Spring River, Kansas. Nearly 75 mi (121 km) of the state's northeastern boundary is defined by the Missouri River.The Kansas River (locally known as the Kaw), formed by the junction of the Smoky Hill and Republican rivers at appropriately-named Junction City, joins the Missouri River at Kansas City, after a course of 170 mi (270 km) across the northeastern part of the state.