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| Website | http://www.browncountytx.org/ |
| Established | August 27, 1856 |
| Disbanded | Still Active |
| Last Modified | RP December 29, 2022 01:25pm |
| Description | Formed in 1856 from Comanche and Travis counties and organized in 1858, Brown is named for Henry Stevenson Brown, a commander at the Battle of Velasco. Its county seat is Brownwood. |
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March 15, 1887 -
BROWN lost to creation of MILLS.
(Texas Laws 1887, 20th leg., reg. sess., ch. 37/p. 25)
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February 05, 1858 -
March 15, 1887
BROWN gained from Travis Land District and from small remnant of Non-County Area 17 attached to CORYELL.
(Texas Laws 1857, 7th leg., ch. 96/p. 122)
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February 01, 1858 -
February 05, 1858
BROWN lost to creation of COLEMAN.
(Texas Laws 1857, 7th leg., ch. 75, sec. 4/p. 87)
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August 27, 1856 -
February 01, 1858
BROWN created from Travis Land District and from Non-County Area 17 attached to CORYELL.
(Texas Laws 1856, 6th leg., adj. sess., ch. 139/p. 66)
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