Texas County Map
Sherman County, Texas
County seat: Stratford · Established 1876 · West Texas · FIPS 48421
Locator
Source: U.S. Census TIGER · Sherman County, TX
Sherman County Neighboring counties County seat (Stratford)
Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line
County seat
Stratford
Population
2,781
Area
923 sq mi
Density
3.0 /sq mi
Region
West Texas
Established
1876
Latitude
36.278°N
Longitude
101.894°W
Bordering counties (3)
Moore County · Hansford County · Dallam County
About
Sherman County was established in 1876, named for Sidney Sherman (1805–1873), a soldier in the Texas Revolution, and carved from Bexar County. It is one of the 254 counties of Texas, located in the West Texas region.