Shackelford County, Texas
Shackelford County | |
|---|---|
The Shackelford County Courthouse in Albany | |
Location within the U.S. state of Texas | |
Texas's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 32°44′N 99°21′W / 32.73°N 99.35°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| Founded | 1874 |
| Named for | Jack Shackelford |
| Seat | Albany |
| Largest city | Albany |
| Area | |
| • Total | 916 sq mi (2,370 km2) |
| • Land | 914 sq mi (2,370 km2) |
| • Water | 1.3 sq mi (3 km2) 0.1% |
| Population | |
| • Total | 3,105 |
| • Density | 3.4/sq mi (1.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Shackelford County is a county in the state of Texas in the United States. In 2020, 3,105 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Albany. The county was named for Jack Shackelford, a medical man who later became a soldier and led men during the Texas Revolution.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Shackelford County, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 5, 2023.