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Texas
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HOOD COUNTY,
TEXAS
32° 25' 48"
N, 97° 49' 48" W (32.43, -97.83)
Population: 60,537 est. ( 2018 ) 51,182 (2010)
Total area: 437 square miles (1,130 km2)
421 square miles (1,090 km2) land
16 square miles (41 km2) water |
Hood County
History
Formed
in 1866
Hood County had at various times been part of Robertson,
Navarro, McLennan,
Johnson, and Erath
counties
Named for John Bell Hood, Confederate lieutenant general, commander
of Hood's Texas Brigade.
Count seat - Granbury |
Hood County
Town List
Cities, Towns &
Ghost Towns: History, attractions, landmarks, architecture, monuments,
museums, cemeteries, bridges, parks, vintage & contemporary images,
area destinations, hotels,
and forum.
County Seat - Granbury
Book Hotel Here - Granbury
Hotels |
Hood County 1907
postal map
From Texas state map #2090
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
Hood County 1920s
map
From Texas state map #10749
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
Hood County 1940s
map
From Texas state map #4335
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
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