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2. Scurry County, Texas - Wikipedia

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   Scurry County is named for Confederate General William Scurry. The county was created in 1876 and organized in 1884. [3] Scurry County was one of 46 prohibition, or entirely dry, counties in the state of Texas, until a 2006 election approved the sale of beer and wine in Snyder, and a 2008 election approved the sale of liquor by the drink ...

3. Texas District Courts - Wikipedia

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   Harris County, the state's most populous, is home to 60 district courts - each one covering the entire county. While district courts can exercise concurrent jurisdiction over an entire county, and they can and do share courthouses and clerks to save money (as allowed under an 1890 Texas Supreme Court case), each is still legally constituted as ...

4. Judiciary of Texas - Wikipedia

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   Municipal Courts are the most active courts, with County Courts and District Courts handling most other cases and often sharing the same courthouse. Administration is the responsibility of the Supreme Court of Texas, which is aided by the Texas Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council and the State Bar of Texas, which it oversees.

5. List of counties in Texas - Wikipedia

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   Scurry County: 415: Snyder: 1876: Bexar County: William Read Scurry (1821–1864), a Texas state legislator and Confederate general 16,212: 903 sq mi (2,339 km 2) Shackelford County: 417: Albany: 1858: Bosque County: Jack Shackelford, a soldier of the Texas Revolution 3,229: 914 sq mi (2,367 km 2) Shelby County: 419: Center: 1836: One of the ...

6. Snyder, Texas - Wikipedia

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   Snyder is a city in, and the county seat of Scurry County, Texas, United States. [5] The population was 11,438 at the 2020 census . [ 6 ] The city is located in the lower part of the Southwestern Tablelands ecological region.

7. William Read Scurry - Wikipedia

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   Scurry was married to Janette (Jeannitte) B. Sutton on December 17, 1846 and had seven children. He represented Red River County in the Ninth Congress of the Republic of Texas in 1844 and 1845 and served in the House of Representatives in 1845, promoting the annexation of Texas to the United States.