Place:Menard, Texas, United States

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NameMenard
Alt namesMenardsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates30.867°N 99.85°W
Located inTexas, United States     (1850 - )
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Beyer Crossing
Callan
Erna
Fivemile Crossing
Fort McKavett
Fourmile Crossing
Hext
Menard
Saline
Tenmile Crossing
Twentymile Crossing
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Menard County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,962. The county seat is Menard. The county was created in 1858 and later organized in 1871. It is named for Michel Branamour Menard, the founder of Galveston, Texas.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1850 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1870 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1870 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1871 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1871 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1871 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1871 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1903 Birth 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
1870 667
1880 1,239
1890 1,215
1900 2,011
1910 2,707
1920 3,162
1930 4,447
1940 4,521
1950 4,175
1960 2,964
1970 2,646
1980 2,346
1990 2,252
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