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In 1850, the Texas Legislature formed Freestone County from Limestone County. Freestone is a descriptive name referring to the quality of the soil. [10] The county was organized in 1851. Fairfield was designated as the county seat. Of the county's total 1860 population of 6,881, [11] more than half (3,613) were slaves. Freestone County voted ...
As a result of redistricting after the 2020 Federal census, from the 2022 elections the district encompasses all of Bosque, Falls, Freestone, Hill, Leon, and Limestone, Counties, and the eastern portion of McLennan County. Major cities in the district include Centerville, Clifton, Fairfield, Groesbeck, Hillsboro, Marlin, and Navasota. [2]
USGS topographic maps show the northern town boundary following the Leon/Freestone County line, but maps by the U.S. Census show the town extending slightly north into Freestone County. U.S. Route 79 passes through the town as Broad Street, leading northeast 18 miles (29 km) to Palestine and southwest 15 miles (24 km) to Buffalo .
English: This is a locator map showing Freestone County in Texas. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006: Source:
The U.S. state of Texas is divided into 254 counties, more than any other U.S. state. [1] While only about 20% of Texas counties are generally located within the Houston—Dallas—San Antonio—Austin areas, they serve a majority of the state's population with approximately 22,000,000 inhabitants.
Aug. 11—Some precinct boundaries and poll locations in Glynn County have changed. There are now 17 polling places, three fewer than in 2019. The new boundaries and locations were submitted to ...
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