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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Lynn County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. Its seat is Tahoka. Lynn County is one of thirty prohibition, or entirely dry, counties in the state of Texas.
. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,915.
The county has two historical museums, the O'Donnell Heritage Museum, with a Dan Blocker room, located in O'Donnell and the Tahoka Pioneer Museum in Tahoka.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1876 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1880 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1880 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1903 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1903 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1903 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1903 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1903 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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Population History
- source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
| Census Year | Population
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| 1880 | 9
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| 1890 | 24
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| 1900 | 17
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| 1910 | 1,713
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| 1920 | 4,751
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| 1930 | 12,372
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| 1940 | 11,931
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| 1950 | 11,030
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| 1960 | 10,914
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| 1970 | 9,107
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| 1980 | 8,605
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| 1990 | 6,758
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