Place:Freestone, Texas, United States

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NameFreestone
Alt namesFreestonesource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates31.7°N 96.267°W
Located inTexas, United States     (1850 - )
See alsoLimestone, Texas, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
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Freestone County is a county in the east-central part of the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 19,435. Its county seat is Fairfield. The county was created in 1850 and organized the next year.

Timeline

Date Event Source
1850 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1850 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1851 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1851 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1851 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1860 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1860 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1903 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1860 6,881
1870 8,139
1880 14,921
1890 15,987
1900 18,910
1910 20,557
1920 23,264
1930 22,589
1940 21,138
1950 15,696
1960 12,525
1970 11,116
1980 14,830
1990 15,818

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