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  Texas Cooperative Extension, The Scurry County Office
Scurry County, like other small Texas counties, is concentrating on growing a strong educational system and developing a strong economy that will prepare its citizens and its children for the 21st century.
Scurry County was established by the Texas legislature in 1876 from lands formerly assigned to Bexar County; in 1880 there were 102 residents living in the area.
Scurry County (E­19) is at the base of the Llano Estacado qv in West Texas, bordered on the east by Fisher County, on the south by Mitchell County, on the west by Borden County, and on the north by Garza and Kent counties.
scurry-tx.tamu.edu   (778 words)

  
  Scurry County, Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Scurry County is a county located in the state of Texas.
In the county, the population is spread out with 25.20% under the age of 18, 10.70% from 18 to 24, 26.20% from 25 to 44, 22.40% from 45 to 64, and 15.40% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $31,646, and the median income for a family is $38,467.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Scurry_County,_Texas   (374 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Scurry County, Texas
Scurry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.
Scurry County is one of 46 prohibition or entirely dry counties in the state of Texas.
In the county, the population was spread out with 25.20% under the age of 18, 10.70% from 18 to 24, 26.20% from 25 to 44, 22.40% from 45 to 64, and 15.40% who were 65 years of age or older.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Scurry_County   (399 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online:
in West Texas, bordered on the east by Fisher County, on the south by Mitchell County, on the west by Borden County, and on the north by Garza and Kent counties.
Scurry County was established by the Texas legislature in 1876 from lands formerly assigned to Bexar County; in 1880 there were 102 residents, including eight fls, living in the area.
Crop cultivation rapidly expanded in Scurry County in the first decade of the twentieth century, and development was further encouraged when railroads built into the area during this time.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/SS/hcs7.html   (1809 words)

  
 Scurry County Interlibrary Loan Policy
The Scurry County Library endorses the principles relating to Interlibrary Loan included in the ALA Interlibrary Loan Code, the Texas State Library and Archives Commission Interlibrary Loan Protocol, the U. Copyright Law, and federal and state laws governing confidentiality of records.
If the Scurry County Library returns the item, but the borrowing library does not receive the item, it is the responsibility of Scurry County Library to pay for the item.
The Scurry County Library will charge a $7.50 processing fee to borrowing libraries for materials that are lost or damaged.
www.abilenetx.com /apl/ScurryCountyInterlibraryLoanPolicy.htm   (544 words)

  
 Scurry County, Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Scurry County is a county located in the U. Scurry County is a county located in the U.S. State of Texas.
As of the census of 2000, there are 16,361 people, 5,756 households, and 4,161 families residing in the county.
The racial makeup of the county is 81.27% White, 6.06% African American, 0.53% Native American, 0.23% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 10.51% from other races, and 1.41% from two or more races.
www.termsdefined.net /sc/scurry-county,-texas.html   (376 words)

  
 Texas County Tax Rolls - Texas State Library
Within each county, the records are arranged by the first letter of the taxpayer's last name, but not strictly alphabetized.
They are useful for determining when someone came to a county, how long they resided there and when they left the county or died.
A few counties were filmed out of their alphabetical order, requiring the researcher to scan the box labels in the microfilm cabinets to find a specific one.
www.tsl.state.tx.us /arc/taxrolls.html   (516 words)

  
 Scurry County Latest News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Scurry County is not designated as a double cropping county for DCP purposes.
Scurry County has recently been approved for the 2003 Livestock Assistance Program, which was authorized in the Military Construction Appropriation Act of 2005, signed by President Bush on October 13, 2004.
Livestock producers must have suffered at least a 40% loss for 3 consecutive months in the LAP payment year, which for Scurry County was July 26, 2003 to November 18, 2003.
www.fsa.usda.gov /tx/txdist05/scurry/scurrynews.htm   (763 words)

  
 Ancestors of Hill and Smith   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Lomas Charlie SHIPMAN was born on Dec 3 1922 in Snyder, Scurry County, Texas.
She was married to Owen Brian HANEY on May 26 1959 in Odessa, Ector County, Texas.
She was married to Melvin Ray HERRINGTON on Jul 10 1959 in Odessa, Ector County, Texas.
users.htcomp.net /benny/d234.htm   (880 words)

  
 Website Template   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Scurry County Museum was formed in April 1970.
In November 1971, a bond issue was passed by county voters to fund a museum building on Western Texas College 's campus.
The Scurry County Museum in Snyder, Texas is dedicated to increasing the knowledge and understanding of the history of Scurry County and the surrounding area of the Southern Rolling Plains.
www.scurrycountymuseum.org /history.htm   (169 words)

  
 Kent County, Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Kent County was marked off in 1876 from Bexar and Young counties and named for Andrew Kent,qv one of the so-called "Immortal Thirty-two" from Gonzales, who became immortal by dying at the Alamoqv (some scholars question that the number was thirty-two, or that they were all from Gonzales).
Until Kent County was organized, Scurry County assumed the duties of judicial administration.
Kent County was organized in 1892 with Clairemont as the county seat, and settlement accelerated.
www.reynoldsrecords.com /texas/kent.html   (104 words)

  
 Scurry County, Texas TX, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Scurry County is one of 254 counties in Texas.
The county is in the Snyder metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 16,084.
This was a decrease of -1.69% from the 2000 census.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=22783   (431 words)

  
 Scurry County, Texas
SCURRY COUNTY "......Scurry County was established by the Texas legislature in 1876 from lands formerly assigned to Bexar County; in 1880 there were 102 residents, including eight fls, living in the area.
Buffalo hunter J. Wright Mooarqv began making excursions into the region in 1874, and by 1877 Mooar was said to have killed 20,000 buffaloqv on the plains.
SCURRY COUNTY MUSEUM - County history rich in lore and legends of the Old West; Indian relics, early box and strip house, chuck wagon, pioneer ranch and home articles.
www.rootsweb.com /~txscurry/history.htm   (552 words)

  
 Ira, Texas.
Our source (Little Towns of Texas) was short on information, but did say that Marcy's camp was in a Chinaberry grove at a creek.
Scurry County's first oil well came in about a mile south of Ira in the early 1920s.
The 1990 census is half of what it was in 1980, and while we await the results of the 2000 census, we'll report the 1990 findings of 250 people.
www.texasescapes.com /TexasPanhandleTowns/IraTexas/IraTx.htm   (504 words)

  
 Houston Gem and Mineral Society   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Adkins, W.S. Texas Comanchean Echinoids Of The Genus Macraster
Frizzell, D.L. Crustacean Gastroliths From Claiborne Eocene Of Texas
Ammonites Of The Genus Dipoloceras, And A New Hamites From The Texas Cretaceous
www.hgms.org /reference/library-by-author.html   (9670 words)

  
 Dennis Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
She married Loyd Gore in Comanche County, Texas, December 20, 1883.
Tennie E. Garner was born in Rusk County, Texas February 11, 1871.
Wilbur C. Garner was born in Texas 1879.
user.txcyber.com /~jholmes/d2/i0003021.htm   (439 words)

  
 Scurry County, Texas
The Scurry County mailing list is an excellent resource for asking questions or sharing information with others interested in Scurry County.
This County is a part of the TXGenWeb Project, which with the other state projects, forms the USGenWeb Project.
It is an organization of volunteers working for the free access of public and public domain records used in genealogical research.
www.rootsweb.com /~txscurry   (386 words)

  
 Snyder, Texas; Historic Snyder, Texas.
Texas : Towns A-Z / Panhandle / West Texas :
The county was named after Confederate General Wm.
Snyder was used as a backdrop for a movie staring George Strait in 2001.
www.texasescapes.com /TexasPanhandleTowns/SnyderTexas/SnyderTx.htm   (302 words)

  
 Scurry County Texas Index of Landmarks & Vanished Communities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Located twenty miles northeast of Snyder, Texas, in the canyonland between Little Rough Creek and Goldstens Branch near the Double Mountain Fork of the Brazos River in the northeastern corner of Scurry County.
In the 1930s Scurry County, like most of the nation, was hit by economic depression.
The name of the community continued to be shown on state highway maps as late as 1986.
landmark.granbury.com /scurry.htm   (444 words)

  
 Dennis Family: SPEARS Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Spears was born in Azle, Parker County, Texas May 19, 1881.
Millie was born in Parker County, Texas December 31, 1885.
Elmer Edgar Spears was born in Parker County, Texas July 7, 1906.
user.txcyber.com /~jholmes/d7/i0007582.htm   (197 words)

  
 SEVENTH GENERATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
She was married to Hugh Allen Miller White (son of John H. White and Frances Miller) on 14 Nov 1909 in Scurry, Fluvanna County, Texas.
Hugh Allen Miller White was born on 23 Jun 1889 in Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas.
Lula Allene White was born on 5 Apr 1920 in Fluvanna, Scurry County, Texas.
www.mindspring.com /~eehiv/dupuy/d5988.htm   (144 words)

  
 Locally Written Books About Scurry County
This ranch lay in the southwest quarter of Fisher County with parts in Nolan and Scurry Counties.
Rev. Yeats was a Methodist minister from 1909 to 1953, serving churches in West Texas.
Scurry County was named for this Confederate hero.
www.snydertex.com /history/books.htm   (513 words)

  
 Scurry County News - Topix
Invenergy Wind, through one of its subsidiaries, is adding 130.5 megawatts to its growing wind energy portfolio with the development of the Camp Springs Wind Energy Center in Scurry County, Texas.
Bill Robertson sees a future for this remote West Texas oil-patch town that involves a global conference center, a vibrant tourist economy and a work force of big-city expatriates who'd rather telecommute from...
I edit the Scurry County News pages on Topix when no humans are available to help.
www.topix.net /county/scurry-tx   (534 words)

  
 Scurry County, Texas houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
Scurry County, Texas business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Scurry County is $378 a month.
Scurry County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average.
www.city-data.com /county/Scurry_County-TX.html   (761 words)

  
 Lawyers Scurry County Texas: Lawyers and Attorneys   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
He represented Tarrant County in the state legislature and was active on the city council and the school board.
The Texas State Historical Association presents this document, out-of-print for more than one hundred and ten years, as the latest in its Fred H. and Ella Mae Moore Texas History Reprint Series.
Scurry County, TX Credit Counseling: Texas Financial Resources - Information on Scurry County, TX Credit Counseling Scurry County, TX Credit Counseling and the best Texas Financial Resources Christian Debt Negotiation Services Professional Debt Negotiation with a Christian perspective.
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 Encyclopedia: Scurry County, Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Scurry-County,-Texas   (402 words)

  
 WFAA.com | Business
SNYDER, Texas – Bill Robertson sees a future for this remote West Texas oil-patch town that involves a global conference center, a vibrant tourist economy and a work force of big-city expatriates who'd rather telecommute from cattle ranches than waste time in urban HOV lanes.
Here in Scurry County, where oil booms and busts are an accepted part of life, the Census Bureau reports the population dipped 12.2 percent from 1980 to 2000, though there has been a bump of several dozen families as oil prices have risen.
But there still is life in small-town Texas, and much of it is happening in the broadband pipes that deliver high-speed Internet to homes and businesses, as well as a general change in how outsiders do business.
www.wfaa.com /sharedcontent/dws/bus/stories/122506dntswsnyder.1caec96.html   (1246 words)

  
 Scurry County, Texas (TX) @USA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Texas : Localities : F : Fluvanna (1)
Texas : Localities : H : Hermleigh (2)
Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collection list of species found in the county.
www.at-usa.com /Texas/Counties/Scurry   (116 words)

  
 Real Estate Appraisers in Scurry, Texas, Usa | APPRAISERSdotCOM
While we have excellent coverage in most parts of the country, we still have some areas of rural America where we do not have listings, and Scurry County is one of those counties.
If you are looking for an Appraiser, you may want to try to find an appraiser near your property by visiting the Texas Map to check nearby counties.
Remember, we will list all appraisers in all counties, including Scurry County, in the exact order that they are received, so don't wait, sign up now.
www.appraisers.com /usa/texas/scurry   (288 words)

  
 News on Scurry County, Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
An optical scan of ballots in Scurry County, Texas last November erroneously declared a landslide victory for the Republican candidate for county commissioner...
In Texas's state elections, a defective computer chip in the Scurry County's optical scanner misread ballots and incorrectly gave candidates inaccurate...
Texas: N and W of San Antonio (split from 210)
www.linkmorgue.org /us/TX/Scurry_County.html   (365 words)

  
 Debt and Loans Scurry County Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Texas County is the name of several counties in the United States: Texas County, Missouri Texas County, Oklahoma
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