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  Erath County, Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Erath is named for George Bernard Erath, an early surveyor and a soldier at the Battle of San Jacinto.
Erath County is one of 46 prohibition or entirely dry counties in the state of Texas (as of February 2005).
In the county, the population was spread out with 24.60% under the age of 18, 17.00% from 18 to 24, 25.90% from 25 to 44, 19.10% from 45 to 64, and 13.40% who were 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Erath_County,_Texas   (437 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online: ERATH COUNTY
The county's altitude ranges from 900 to 1,750 feet; the rainfall averages twenty-nine inches a year; the average temperature ranges from a low of 34° F during January to 96° in July, and the growing season lasts 238 days.
With the removal of the Comanches around 1873 the county grew rapidly, increasing to a population of 11,796 by 1880 and 30,000 by 1900.
Erath County's population rose to 18,434 in 1950 and fell to 16,236 in 1960, then grew to 18,141 by 1970 and 23,500 by 1983.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/EE/hce6.html   (1209 words)

  
 Erath County Profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Erath County was delineated in 1856 from Bosque and Coryell counties and named after George B. Erath, one of the original surveyors of the area.
Erath County, FIPSCODE 48143, is the 81st largest of the 254 counties in Texas, with an estimated population of 33,001 in 2000.
The county's population was 27,991 in 1990 and 33,001 in 2000, an increase of 5,010.
community.tded.state.tx.us /counties/county.cfm?CFIP=48143&COUNTYname=ERATH   (702 words)

  
 ASR of the Erath County Appraisal District
Erath County is located in north central Texas and is surrounded by Hamilton and Bosque Counties on the south, on the west by Comanche and Eastland counties, on the east by Somervell and Hood counties, and on the north by Palo Pinto County.
Erath County was named for George B. Erath, one of the original surveyors of the area.
The population of the county for 2003, according to the County Information Project, was 33,370 residents, with the City of Stephenville having 15,216 residents, the City of Dublin having 3,672 residents, and the balance of the county population living in smaller cities, towns and the rural areas.
www.window.state.tx.us /taxinfo/proptax/cadreports/asr/erath/ch1.htm   (3563 words)

  
 Stephenville, Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stephenville, a city founded in the 1860s, is in Erath County, Texas, in the United States.
In August of 1974, Stephenville garnered nationwide headlines when three inmates who had escaped from a state prison in Colorado killed five people and raped two women in the town; one of the escapees were subsequently shot to death by a combined force of local sheriff's deputies and Texas Rangers.
The cow is in honor of the beef and dairy industries, both of which are prominent segments of the Stephenville and Erath County economy.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Stephenville,_Texas   (705 words)

  
 Erath County's Booming Dairy Industry Pollutes Texas' Waterways
Erath is home to over 200 dairy feedlots--many of which may be described as factory farms which pollute nearby water and sicken nearby neighbors with airborne disease and horrible stenches.
Erath County, Texas is home to a large dairy industry which has become increasingly concentrated over the last few decades.
Animal waste from Erath County's dairy facilities is handled in a variety of ways, including "dry waste" systems, "liquid waste" systems, or a combination of both.
www.txpeer.org /toxictour/erath.html   (1664 words)

  
 Erath County
Located in North Central Texas, Erath County was created from the counties of Bosque and Coryell in 1856.
It is bounded north by Palo Pinto County, east by Hood and Somervell counties, south by Bosque and Hamilton counties, and west by Comanche and Eastland counties.
The Erath County Courthouse lost records in fire in 1866 and the historic building sustained another fire on 17 January 2006.
www.genealogymagazine.com /erathcounty.html   (212 words)

  
 Erath County - County Data
Erath County Quick Facts from the U.S. Census Bureau.
County Comparision using six basic variables such as population, geographic size, tax data, county road miles, etc. A special function allows you to look at the data for your county and those counties around you.
Texas County Map - A PDF map of the state with the county boundaries and names.
www.co.erath.tx.us /ips/cms/countyinfo   (280 words)

  
 Tax Help: Erath County Texas Tax Forms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
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 Miscellaneous Erath County, TX, Obituaries
Burial was held in the Johnsville Cemetery in Erath County.
He was a member of the Church of Christ and had lived most of his life in Erath County.
In addition to his wife, survivors include three sons, James Stark and his wife, Joan, of Midland, John Stark and his wife, Peggy, of Phoenix, and Thomas Stark of Austin; one daughter, Maryanne Taft and her husband, Mack, of San Saba; one sister, Venita Roberson of Comanche, four grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren.
www.obitcentral.com /obitsearch/obits/tx/tx-erath1.htm   (2009 words)

  
 Hazardous Business - Texas and Pacific Coal Company, Thurber, Erath County - Texas State Library
Thurber in Erath County west of Fort Worth was once the largest coal-mining town in Texas.
The Texas and Pacific Coal Company was founded in 1888 to manage the mines.
By the end of 1927, most of the miners had left Thurber for greener pastures, and by the end of the 1930s it had become a ghost town.
www.tsl.state.tx.us /exhibits/railroad/other/coal-thurber.html   (222 words)

  
 Erath County courthouse Stephenville Texas.
he Erath County Courthouse is a substantial three story edifice constructed of local white limestone and red Pecos sandstone.
The Erath County Courthouse underwent extensive restoration in 2002 and the work was nearly complete in January of 2003.
Erath County courthouse (From Lou Ann Herda, Ed.
www.texasescapes.com /CentralTexasTownsNorth/StephenvilleTexas/Erath-County-Courthouse-Stephenville-Texas.htm   (213 words)

  
 ErathTXResearch
Welcome to our Erath County, Texas Genealogy site.  We schedule client research for our regular monthly visits to this part of Texas.  To email me, click contact info in navigation bar above.
Although Erath County was organized in 1856, a court house fire destroyed records prior to 1869.  Birth and death records were not required by the state until 1903.
Erath County, Texas Census Records Including the 1860 and 1870 Federal Census, the 1860 Slave List, and the
www.genealogyfinder.com /ErathCountyTexas/ErathTXResearch.html   (388 words)

  
 Texas Cooperative Extension, The Erath County Office
The state of Texas accepted this agreement, and in 1856 the County of Erath was organized with Stephenville as the county seat.
The county covers an area of 1,085 square miles, with an elevation ranging from 900 to 1700 feet above sea level.
The county has continued to increase in population, growing from a population of 27,991 in 1990 to 33,001 in 2000.
erath-tx.tamu.edu   (248 words)

  
 Erath County, Texas
Erath County is a county located in the U.S. State of Texas.
\nAccording to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,823 km² (1,090 mi²).
of 2000, there are 33,001 people, 12,568 households, and 8,106 families residing in the county.
www.fact-index.com /e/er/erath_county__texas.html   (346 words)

  
 Erath County Texas Home Owner Insurance - Home Insurance
The Erath County capitol is located in Stephenville, TX at an elevation of 1277 feet above sea level.
Browse Erath County homes for sale and all availabe Erath County MLS listings, courtesy of Texas (TX) real estate agents who specialize in Home Owner Insurance.
Erath County real estate brokers and agents contribute the data used to calculate market trends and roughly estimate the value of your home.
www.nwrealty.com /home_owner_insurance/TX_County_Erath.cfm   (583 words)

  
 Erath County, Texas TX, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Erath County is one of 254 counties in Texas.
The county is in the Stephenville metro area.
This was an increase of 2.13% from the 2000 census.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=22647   (629 words)

  
 Erath County, Texas: An Inventory of Photographs, 1888-1998, at the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library
The Erath County, Texas, Photograph Collection, dated 1888-1998, was donated by many individuals.
Now a ghost town, Thurber, Texas, once boasted a population of maybe 10,000, and was the principal bituminous coal mining town in Texas.
Coal deposits were discovered by William Whipple Johnson, an engineer for the Texas and Pacific Railway in the mid-1880s.
www.lib.utexas.edu /taro/swcpc/00209/swc-00209.html   (200 words)

  
 Erath County, Texas houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Erath County is $423 a month.
Erath County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
www.city-data.com /county/Erath_County-TX.html   (536 words)

  
 CHAPTER 18 (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Tennessee, and appeared on the census in 1850 in Anderson County, Texas.
According to the tax records of Erath County, she owned 93 acres, and her total assets were $300.
She was committed to the Texas State Mental Hospital in Austin, Travis County, Texas in 1926 for
www.carsonsofbrazoscounty.com.cob-web.org:8888 /Killion_18.htm   (4784 words)

  
 Erath County, Texas - Facts, Records & Real Property Research
Property Records from HomeInfoMax are currently available for this county.
Property History from HomeInfoMax is not currently available for this county.
Document Images from HomeInfoMax are not currently available for this county.
www.homeinfomax.com /Public/County_Records/TX-Texas/Erath_county.html   (226 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Erath County, Tex.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries.
U.S. Representative from Texas 17th District, 1941-47; elected unopposed 1940, 1942.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/TX/ER.html   (541 words)

  
 Erath County, TX News
Two Central Texas cities are in the running to host a $100 million plant to produce the alternative fuel ethanol.
The Erath County Sheriff's Posse is sponsoring a trail ride next Saturday, April 8, to raise money for local scholarships.
While Erath County Commissioners welcome the revenue that natural gas drilling can bring to the area, they want to make sure that drilling companies are held accountable for damage done to roads.
www.topix.net /county/erath-tx   (671 words)

  
 USGenWeb Project, Erath County, Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Erath County Genealogical Society has a newsletter published three times yearly.
If you will go here, and go to "county" search, putting in Erath, it will bring up lots of nice descriptions of the historic places in Erath Co. Unfortunately, it takes a plugin to look at a map of it, and there are many duplicates.
Please contact David Morgan, the Texas State Coordinator if you would be interested in volunteering for a county sponsorship.
www.rootsweb.com /~txerath/erath.htm   (572 words)

  
 Erath County, Texas Genealogical Records Information
Which includes Erath County, Texas County Records, Erath County, Texas History, Erath County, Texas Facts, Erath County, Texas Genealogical Addresses and websites related to Erath County, Texas Genealogy in general.
Texas and U.S. Censuses, Birth, Marriage and Death Records, Court and Probate Records, Land Records, Military Records, Church and Cemetery Records, Tax Records, Immigration Records, Historical Newspapers, Family Trees, Family & Local Histories
OR maybe you have some free time and want to earn a little extra money running errands and helping someone in desperate need of a document in the local County courthouse, library, or archive, or maybe take a picture of a tombstone in a local cemetery or of a house across town.
www.mytexasgenealogy.com /tx_county/er.htm   (701 words)

  
 Verified Voting Foundation : Erath County, Texas Selects AccuPoll Voting System
Erath County will be the second Texas county to implement the AccuPoll voting system with a voter verified paper audit trail (VVPAT).
AccuPoll will begin delivery of Erath County's new voting system after AccuPoll receives the final paperwork confirming Texas state certification.
AccuPoll designed their electronic voting system to feature a voter verified paper audit trail (VVPAT), which allows voters to verify -- via an immediately printed paper audit trail -- that their vote was accurately recorded at the time it is cast.
www.verifiedvotingfoundation.org /article.php?id=6055   (626 words)

  
 Business Services in Erath County, Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Non-profit debt counselors are available to residents in Erath County, Texas.
Whether you you want a loan for a 2nd mortgage, refinance, or a new house in Erath County, Texas, the best mortgage rates can be found at http://www.morgage-rates.net.
Visit Service Magic to find a pre-screened realestate agent in Erath County who can help you buy and find a home.
www.roanokebiz.com /Texas/Erath-County.html   (125 words)

  
 Erath County Homes for Sale. Real Estate in Erath County, Texas
Then contact any of the Texas Real Estate Agents for professional assistance finding your Texas area home.
Click on the Erath cities that you are interested in or search all Real Estate in Erath County:
So whether you are wondering what your home value is, looking for an agent to help you buy or sell your real estate, or just looking to browse properties in your area, it's all right here.
www.homes.com /Real_Estate/TX/County/ERATH   (314 words)

  
 BWO - States - Texas (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
"Founders and Patriots of the Republic of Texas." Daughters of the Republic of Texas.
Biesele, a noted historian and professor at the University of Texas, wrote this account of the founding and history of many German settlements and towns in Texas prior to the American Civil War.
This is a survey of tombstones in Oakwood Cemetery in the city of Corsicana, Texas.
www.rootsweb.com.cob-web.org:8888 /~bwo/texas.html   (5406 words)

  
 Erath County Census
S-K Publications can scan any census year for any county onto CD and can also make it available in book form.
S-K Publications will scan census images onto CD when the figure in the "# to date" Column matches the figure in the "# needed" Column.
Price per person: $20 per county per census year.
www.skpub.com /genie/census/tx/erath.html   (365 words)

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