Wilbarger County, Administrative county in North Texas, United States
Wilbarger County is an administrative area in North Texas, with Vernon serving as its county seat and central hub. The region spans a substantial territory and functions as a regional center for surrounding communities and rural areas.
The Texas Legislature established this county in 1858, naming it after pioneers Josiah and Mathias Wilbarger. Formal organization as a functioning administrative unit came later, setting the foundation for regional development.
The county population of 12,887 residents represents a mix of White, Hispanic, African American, and Asian communities, forming a diverse Texas society.
The county administration is based in Vernon and handles local government services and property-related matters. Visitors can access administrative services online or visit local offices directly for information and assistance.
Four major U.S. highways intersect within this county, making it a significant transportation junction. These routes have shaped economic activity and regional connectivity for generations.
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