Eastland County, Administrative division in Texas, United States.
Eastland County is an administrative division in central West Texas that encompasses several towns including Cisco, Eastland, Gorman, and Ranger. The county brings together communities across rural and developed areas with their own distinct characters.
The county was established in 1858 and formally organized in 1873, taking its name from William Mosby Eastland. This naming reflects connections to the region's early period.
Two educational institutions, Cisco College and Ranger College, serve the county population, offering academic programs and technical training to local students.
The county can be explored by driving between its various towns and communities. Planning which towns to visit beforehand helps visitors make the most of their travel time across the area.
The March 2022 Eastland Complex fires near Romney affected the county, causing structural damage and burning substantial amounts of land.
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