Texas County Map
Throckmorton County, Texas
County seat: Throckmorton · Established 1858 · North Texas · FIPS 48447
Locator
Source: U.S. Census TIGER · Throckmorton County, TX
Throckmorton County Neighboring counties County seat (Throckmorton)
Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line
County seat
Throckmorton
Population
1,554
Area
912 sq mi
Density
1.7 /sq mi
Region
North Texas
Established
1858
Latitude
33.178°N
Longitude
99.212°W
Bordering counties (5)
Haskell County · Baylor County · Shackelford County · Stephens County · Young County
About
Throckmorton County was established in 1858, named for William Edward Throckmorton, an early Collin County settler, and carved from Fannin County. It is one of the 254 counties of Texas, located in the North Texas region.