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Why Does Texas Have So Many Counties? A History Lesson

Marilyn Haigh, Texas Tribune

Posted on July 3, 2018 · Texas has 254 counties — far more than any other state. The reason? The state is huge, and its founders wanted to keep residents close to their local governments.

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