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  Handbook of Texas Online:
Wichita County is in the extreme north central portion of the state, on the Oklahoma border.
Wichita County was established by act of the Texas legislature on February 1, 1858, from the Cooke Land District, and was attached to Clay County for judicial purposes.
Wichita Falls (2002 population, 104,197) continued to be the county's seat of government and largest city, and served as a distribution center for large areas in Texas and Oklahoma.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/WW/hcw8.html   (2606 words)

  
 Wichita County, Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wichita County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.
In the county, the population was spread out with 25.20% under the age of 18, 13.70% from 18 to 24, 29.00% from 25 to 44, 19.50% from 45 to 64, and 12.70% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county was $33,780, and the median income for a family was $40,937.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wichita_County,_Texas   (418 words)

  
 Wichita County Profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Wichita County, FIPSCODE 48485, is the 24th largest of the 254 counties in Texas, with an estimated population of 131,664 in 2000.
The county's population was 122,378 in 1990 and 131,664 in 2000, an increase of 9,286.
The county civilian labor force was 59,613 in March 2002 reflecting an increase from the March 2001 level of 58,635.
community.tded.state.tx.us /counties/county.cfm?id=48485   (739 words)

  
 Wichita County Property For Rent - Houses - Condos - Homes Wichita County , Texas.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
We are a searchable database of Wichita County home rentals, homes for rent, rental homes, rental houses, houses for rent, condos for rent in Wichita County Texas, homes for rent in Wichita County TX, houses for rent, duplexes, town homes, lofts, condo rentals and other properties for rent and can be searched for FREE.
Property owners, landlords, managers, Wichita County property managers, agents and others post home rental ads advertising their homes for rent in Wichita County TX.
Our Wichita County site has attracted a very high level of visitors and we have many Wichita County landlords who are frequent users.
www.homerentalads.com /texas/wichita.htm   (1017 words)

  
 Wichita County, Texas houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Wichita County is $459 a month.
Wichita County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Texas state average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 9 fatalities and 148 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
www.city-data.com /county/Wichita_County-TX.html   (522 words)

  
 Wichita Falls Texas, Wichita Falls Hotels Motels.
Wichita Falls was named after the river that was named after the Indians.
In the 1920s Wichita Trucks were manufactured here and were sold in 68 Countries around the world.
During the oil boom multiple tracks were laid to Burkburnett and two additional railroads (The Wichita Falls and Northwestern and the Wichita, Ranger and Fort Worth) were financed by oil money.
www.texasescapes.com /TexasPanhandleTowns/WichitaFallsTexas/WichitaFallsTx.htm   (377 words)

  
 Miscellaneous Wichita County, TX, Obituaries
Mullen was born Oct. 23, 1915, in Monroe County, Mo. She and Van Buren Mullen were married Feb. 13, 1936, in Frederick, Okla. He died in 1975.
Scarberry was born Dec. 29, 1932, in Hobart, Texas.
Risinger was born Feb. 27, 1913, in Hardeman County, Texas.
www.obitcentral.com /obitsearch/obits/tx/tx-wichita17.htm   (3913 words)

  
 Wichita Falls, Texas (TX), Pictures
Wichita Falls, city, seat of Wichita County, northern Texas, on the Wichita River, near Oklahoma; incorporated 1889.
It is a manufacturing, commercial, and distribution center in a region producing petroleum, wheat, and cattle.
The name of the city refers to the Wichita people and to a falls formerly located on the Wichita River that has been commemorated by a 16.5 m- (54-ft) man-made waterfall.
www.greatestcities.com /North_America/USA/Texas_TX/Wichita_Falls_city.html   (344 words)

  
 Wichita County Texas Tidbits
------------------------------------------------------------------------ From the Texas Handbook: Population of Wichita Co. in 1880 -433 In 1881 was a drought -Wichita Falls community had 8 families -3 small box houses & several dugout homes -a public school with Jack Humphries teaching opened in 1880.
In 1882 Wichita County had 3 post offices -Wichita Falls, Gilbert & Toksana -had 1 Methodist Church, 2 Baptist Churches and 3 Free schools attended by 70 pupils ------------------------------------------------------------------------ From Wichita Daily Time -Sept. 10, 1907 Rev.
------------------------------------------------------------------------ From Wichita Daily Times -Sept. 19, 1907 Pupils of the Thirteenth Street school made up a purse of $40.75 Wednesday and presented it to their schoolmate, Ella May Farley, whose horse was killed last Friday afternoon when it attempted to jump the school yard fence.
www.ntxga.com /Wichita_Tidbits.html   (2413 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Wichita Falls, Texas (TX) (Wichita County) - (city) - Facts and Information
Wichita co., N Texas, on the Wichita R., 105 mi/169 km NW of Fort Worth; 33°53'N 98°31'W. Elev.
Wichitas and for the falls that have since been reduced to an area of rapidly flowing water in the Wichita R. The area was probably settled by Americans in the 1870s, but the town did not grow until the coming of the RR in 1882.
Wichita (on Holiday Reservoir) on S border (city limits and co. line).
reference.allrefer.com /gazetteer/W/W03085-wichita-falls.html   (281 words)

  
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Wichita Falls is the largest city, and is the county seat.
History of Wichita County Pictures of the County Courthouse and County
This memorial, erected by grateful citizens of Wichita County and elsewhere in the United States, is dedicated to the memory of those brave and patriotic free Americans who made the supreme sacrifice for their country in the sacred cause of peace, freedom and democracy...
www.co.wichita.tx.us   (91 words)

  
 Wichita County Appraisal District (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
This website was developed to provide a service to the taxpayers of Wichita County and we hope that you find the information to be useful and informative.
Wichita Appraisal District makes no warranties or representations whatsoever regarding the quality, content, completeness, accuracy or adequacy of such information and data.
Wichita Appraisal District shall not be liable for any damages whatsoever arising out of any cause relating to use of this application, including but not limited to mistakes, omissions, deletions, errors, or defects in any information contained in these pages, or any failure to receive or delay in receiving information.
www.wadtx.com.cob-web.org:8888   (327 words)

  
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She has worked in the County Clerks office for 17 years and was elected County Clerk in 2004.
Administering all county and state elections, including early voting and primaries, unless the commissioners court has transferred the function to the tax assessor-collector or an office of county election administrator;
Serving as clerk of the county court and the commissioners court and keep records of the proceedings;
www.co.wichita.tx.us /county_clerk.htm   (148 words)

  
 Wichita County, Texas TXGenWeb
The North Texas Genealogical Association's Annual Seminar is slated for September 24, 2005 in Wichita Falls.
Check here for addresses to county and city clerks, funeral homes, cemeteries, and others that may be able to help you find that crucial piece of information.
A historical overview of the county and surrounding area that may be helpful in understanding the world in which your ancestors lived.
www.rootsweb.com /~txwichit   (491 words)

  
 Wichita County Heritage Society (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Wichita County Heritage Society is seeking nominations for Preservation Awards.
The awards honor those who help to preserve and restore our historical buildings and will be presented in May. All interested residents in Wichita County are urged to nominate a home or business for a Preservation Award.
he purpose of the Wichita County Heritage Society is to further the educational and cultural development of the community by encouraging and promoting the preservation, restoration, and display of historic landmarks, natural beauty, and other objects distinctive of Wichita County.
www.wichitaheritage.org.cob-web.org:8888   (269 words)

  
 Wichita County, Texas TX, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Wichita County is one of 254 counties in Texas.
The county is in the Wichita Falls metro area.
This was a decrease of -3.30% from the 2000 census.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=22818   (694 words)

  
 Lucy Park Trail, Wichita County, Texas - Hiking
Finally, hiking time is here again, and Lucy Park Trail in Wichita County, Texas is just what you need.
A good place to camp here at Lucy Park Trail is Wichita Falls RV Park and going for a hike on the Lake Arrowhead State Park Trail is always a great adventure.
This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Texas.
www.maxtrails.com /trails/1008264_Lucy_Park_Trail_Texas.html   (432 words)

  
 Wichita Falls, Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The city is the county seat of Wichita County
State Highway 240 ends at Wichita Falls and State Highway 79 runs through it.
Nathanial DeWayne Vasher, born November 17, 1981 in Wichita Falls, Texas, plays in the NFL (National Football League) for the Chicago Bears.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wichita_Falls,_Texas   (1236 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Wichita 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.
Judge of U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, 1939-42, 1949-59; died in office 1959; candidate for
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/TX/WC.html   (557 words)

  
 Wichita 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 currently available for this county.
www.homeinfomax.com /Public/County_Records/TX-Texas/Wichita_county.html   (226 words)

  
 Wichita County Townhomes/Condos for Sale. Real Estate in Wichita County, Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Then contact any of the Texas Real Estate Agents for professional assistance finding your Texas area home.
Click on the Wichita cities that you are interested in or search all Real Estate in Wichita 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/CountyType/WICHITA/Type/T   (246 words)

  
 Wichita County, Texas Genealogical Records Information
Which includes Wichita County, Texas County Records, Wichita County, Texas History, Wichita County, Texas Facts, Wichita County, Texas Genealogical Addresses and websites related to Wichita 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
Texas Historical Commission, P.O. Box 12276 Austin, TX 78711-2276; Ph: 512/463-6100
www.mytexasgenealogy.com /tx_county/wic.htm   (752 words)

  
 Wichita County Homes for Sale - Wichita County Real Estate > Texas
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Browse from 89 real estate listings to view new homes, houses for sale and commercial properties in Wichita County, Texas.
Harmon Homes has everything you need to find the perfect home for sale in Wichita County, Texas.
www.harmonhomes.com /real-estate/homes-for-sale/Texas/county/Wichita   (438 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online:
Pleasant Valley is on Farm Road 367 just west of Wichita Falls in east central Wichita County.
As nearby Wichita Falls expanded in the late 1950s and early 1960s, residents of Pleasant Valley decided to protect their town's separate identity and avoid annexation by incorporating.
Most residents were farmers, although a growing percentage commuted to jobs in Wichita Falls.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/PP/hlp31.html   (210 words)

  
 Wichita County History Museum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Located at 720 Indiana in Wichita Falls, Texas, the Museum of North Texas History includes attractive, fun, interesting and educational exhibits and events relating to this area's past.
The fear of polio in the thirties and beyond, caused movies and swimming pools to close, all public gatherings were discouraged.
See the photo-panel exhibit and other displays at the Museum of North Texas History, October 9 to November 21, from 10:00 a.m.
thewichitamuseum.org   (429 words)

  
 Wichita County, Texas QuickLinks from the US Census Bureau
Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino origin: Texas counties, Places in Texas
Historical population counts, 1900 to 1990, for all counties in Texas
Summary statistics for Texas counties by NAICS (North American Industry Classification System): 2002
quickfacts.census.gov /qfd/states/48/48485lk.html   (248 words)

  
 NWS Norman, Oklahoma - Wichita County, Texas Tornadoes, 1922-2005
NWS Norman, Oklahoma - Wichita County, Texas Tornadoes, 1922-2005
You are at: NWS » NWS SRH » NWS Norman » Tornado Data » Tornadoes by County » Wichita County, Texas (1922-2005)
Wichita Falls (4 SSW - 1 E center of town)
www.srh.noaa.gov /oun/tornadodata/county/getcounty.php?county=Wichita&state=TX   (171 words)

  
 NACo
NACo collects information on counties, such as county officials, courthouse addresses, county seats, cities within a county as well as various statistical and geographical information.
To see a listing of the counties for a state, select a State from the map or from the state pull down menu.
You may also search for a particular county by entering the county name in the space provided below then click the "Search for Matches" button.
www.naco.org /counties/counties/county.cfm?id=48485   (104 words)

  
 Wichita County Private Investigator Directory Texas Wichita County
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Wichita County Private Investigator Directory - PInow.com is a directory of Investigators
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