Texas County Map
Glasscock County, Texas
County seat: Garden City · Established 1887 · West Texas · FIPS 48173
Locator
Source: U.S. Census TIGER · Glasscock County, TX
Glasscock County Neighboring counties County seat (Garden City)
Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line
County seat
Garden City
Population
1,128
Area
901 sq mi
Density
1.3 /sq mi
Region
West Texas
Established
1887
Latitude
31.869°N
Longitude
101.521°W
Bordering counties (5)
Howard County · Reagan County · Martin County · Sterling County · Midland County
About
Glasscock County was established in 1887, named for George Washington Glasscock (1810–1868), an early Texian settler, businessman, soldier, and state representative, and carved from Tom Green County. It is one of the 254 counties of Texas, located in the West Texas region.