FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Texas Tasks-Parent Counties: Difference between revisions

[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Texas|WikiProject Texas]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] '''Wiki Project Texas Tasks - Parent Counties'''  

=== Description  ===

The purpose of this task is to verify the already-posted parent counties for each county. The list of parent counties is found on the county page under the Historical Facts heading and the Earliest Dates Databox.  

'''New to the wiki?'''  

*See [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio - Style and Guidelines|Wiki Project Ohio Style and Guidelines]].

2. Sign up on the Assignment Chart to accept the task. Sign up instructions are posted with the Assignment Chart below.  

::2. Within the text find the parent county information.  

::3. Compare this information with what is already posted on the wiki county page. <br>

::1. Once on this page, scroll through the page to your county name.  

::2. Within the text find the parent county information.  

*If changes are needed, you may make those changes by editing in [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Texas Tasks-Parent Counties#Rich_Text_Editing_Instructions|rich text]] or [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Texas Tasks-Parent Counties#Wikitext_Editing_Instructions|wikitext]].  

*If you are new to the wiki, rich text may be easier for you to use.  

*You only need to edit in one style of text.<br>

5. Mark the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Texas Tasks-Parent Counties#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] below to indicate you have finished the task.  

==== Rich Text Editing Instructions  ====

::1. Place your cursor after the county formation date.  

::3. This will open a box to edit the reference.  

::4. If you used Ancestry as a reference, copy and paste the following reference into the edit box:

:::b. Click OK.

::5. If you used ProGenealogist as a reference, copy the paste the following into the edit box:

:::a. Within the citation, change the accessed date to the date you viewed the information.  

:j. Your task is complete.

==== Wikitext Editing Instructions  ====

:::iii. Click '''OK'''.

::5. If you used ''ProGenealogist'' as a reference:

::b. Copy and past the following reference:

:::i. Within the citation, change the accessed date to the date you viewed the information.  

:k. Your task is complete.

=== Section Example  ===

=== Complete Heading Example  ===

{| width="100%" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="2"

| width="16.6%" valign="middle" style="height: 25px;" | <center>1846</center>

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*'''County Seat: '''Youngstown <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref><br>  

*'''Neighboring Counties''': {{PAGENAME}} '''residents''' may also have records in <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Mahoning County, Ohio" in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahoning_County,_Ohio (accessed 10 May 2012).</ref><br>[[Columbiana County, Ohio|Columbiana]] (south){{·}}[[Lawrence County, Pennsylvania|Lawrence County, Pennsylvania]] (east){{·}}[[Mercer County, Pennsylvania|Mercer County, Pennsylvania]] (northesast){{·}}[[Portage County, Ohio|Portage]] (northwest){{·}}[[Stark County, Ohio|Stark]] (southwest){{·}}[[Trumbull County, Ohio|Trumbull]] (north)

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=== Assignment Chart  ===

:4. Not all counties are included in the chart below. If your county is not listed, this task is not needed for your county.  

:5. Type 4 tildes (~). This symbol is located on the upper left-hand part of your keyboard, next to the number 1. The <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki> is an electronic signature and will leave your user name and date when you signed.  

:7. Click on the box "Save Page".<br>  

:8. You are now signed up to complete this task.<br>

*Follow the same instructions as accepting the task, except place your cursor in the correct county box under the heading '''Date Completed'''. Change your summary sentence to something like, "Completed Adams County for societies."

*Also, report your finished task on the [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dENGZ1FlRDhSOGx1OUpDc254Nm1xNXc6MA#gid=0 Texas FamilySearch Completed Task Google Form]. Follow the instructions on the Google form. This step is important for documenting completed wiki volunteer work. Thank you!

==== Counties A-B  ====

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| [[Caldwell County, Texas|Caldwell]]  

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| [[Calhoun County, Texas|Calhoun]]  

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| [[Callahan County, Texas|Callahan]]  

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| [[Cameron County, Texas|Cameron]]  

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| [[Camp County, Texas|Camp]]  

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| [[Carson County, Texas|Carson]]  

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| [[Cass County, Texas|Cass]]  

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| [[Castro County, Texas|Castro]]  

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| [[Chambers County, Texas|Chambers]]  

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| [[Cherokee County, Texas|Cherokee]]  

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| [[Childress County, Texas|Childress]]  

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| [[Clay County, Texas|Clay]]  

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| [[Cochran County, Texas|Cochran]]  

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| [[Coke County, Texas|Coke]]  

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| [[Coleman County, Texas|Coleman]]  

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| [[Collin County, Texas|Collin]]  

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| [[Collingsworth County, Texas|Collingsworth]]  

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| [[Colorado County, Texas|Colorado]]  

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| [[Comal County, Texas|Comal]]  

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| [[Comanche County, Texas|Comanche]]  

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| [[Concho County, Texas|Concho]]  

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| [[Cooke County, Texas|Cooke]]  

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| [[Coryell County, Texas|Coryell]]  

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| [[Cottle County, Texas|Cottle]]  

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| [[Crane County, Texas|Crane]]  

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| [[Crockett County, Texas|Crockett]]  

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| [[Crosby County, Texas|Crosby]]  

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| [[Culberson County, Texas|Culberson]]  

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| [[Dallam County, Texas|Dallam]]  

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| [[Dallas County, Texas|Dallas]]  

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| [[Dawson County, Texas|Dawson]]  

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| [[De Witt County, Texas|De Witt]]  

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| [[Deaf Smith County, Texas|Deaf Smith]]  

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| [[Delta County, Texas|Delta]]  

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| [[Denton County, Texas|Denton]]  

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| [[Dickens County, Texas|Dickens]]  

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| [[Dimmit County, Texas|Dimmit]]  

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| [[Donley County, Texas|Donley]]  

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| [[Duval County, Texas|Duval]]  

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| [[Eastland County, Texas|Eastland]]  

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| [[Ector County, Texas|Ector]]  

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| [[Edwards County, Texas|Edwards]]  

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| [[El Paso County, Texas|El Paso]]  

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| [[Ellis County, Texas|Ellis]]  

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| [[Erath County, Texas|Erath]]  

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| [[Falls County, Texas|Falls]]  

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| [[Fannin County, Texas|Fannin]]  

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| [[Fayette County, Texas|Fayette]]  

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| [[Fisher County, Texas|Fisher]]  

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| [[Floyd County, Texas|Floyd]]  

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| [[Foard County, Texas|Foard]]  

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| [[Fort Bend County, Texas|Fort Bend]]  

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| [[Franklin County, Texas|Franklin]]  

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| [[Freestone County, Texas|Freestone]]  

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| [[Frio County, Texas|Frio]]  

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| [[Gaines County, Texas|Gaines]]  

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| [[Galveston County, Texas|Galveston]]  

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| [[Garza County, Texas|Garza]]  

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| [[Gillespie County, Texas|Gillespie]]  

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| [[Glasscock County, Texas|Glasscock]]  

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| [[Goliad County, Texas|Goliad]]  

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| [[Gonzales County, Texas|Gonzales]]  

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| [[Gray County, Texas|Gray]]  

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| [[Grayson County, Texas|Grayson]]  

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| [[Gregg County, Texas|Gregg]]  

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| [[Grimes County, Texas|Grimes]]  

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| [[Guadalupe County, Texas|Guadalupe]]  

|}

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| [[Hale County, Texas|Hale]]  

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| [[Hall County, Texas|Hall]]  

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| [[Hamilton County, Texas|Hamilton]]  

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| [[Hansford County, Texas|Hansford]]  

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| [[Hardeman County, Texas|Hardeman]]  

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| [[Hardin County, Texas|Hardin]]  

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| [[Harris County, Texas|Harris]]  

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| [[Harrison County, Texas|Harrison]]  

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| [[Hartley County, Texas|Hartley]]  

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| [[Haskell County, Texas|Haskell]]  

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| [[Hays County, Texas|Hays]]  

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| [[Hemphill County, Texas|Hemphill]]  

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| [[Henderson County, Texas|Henderson]]  

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| [[Hidalgo County, Texas|Hidalgo]]  

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| [[Hill County, Texas|Hill]]  

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| [[Hockley County, Texas|Hockley]]  

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| [[Hood County, Texas|Hood]]  

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| [[Hopkins County, Texas|Hopkins]]  

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| [[Houston County, Texas|Houston]]  

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| [[Howard County, Texas|Howard]]  

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| [[Hudspeth County, Texas|Hudspeth]]  

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| [[Hunt County, Texas|Hunt]]  

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| [[Hutchinson County, Texas|Hutchinson]]  

|}

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| [[Irion County, Texas|Irion]]  

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| [[Jack County, Texas|Jack]]  

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| [[Jackson County, Texas|Jackson]]  

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| [[Jasper County, Texas|Jasper]]  

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| [[Jeff Davis County, Texas|Jeff Davis]]  

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| [[Jefferson County, Texas|Jefferson]]  

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| [[Jim Hogg County, Texas|Jim Hogg]]  

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| [[Jim Wells County, Texas|Jim Wells]]  

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| [[Johnson County, Texas|Johnson]]  

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| [[Jones County, Texas|Jones]]  

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| [[Karnes County, Texas|Karnes]]  

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| [[Kaufman County, Texas|Kaufman]]  

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| [[Kendall County, Texas|Kendall]]  

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| [[Kenedy County, Texas|Kenedy]]  

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| [[Kent County, Texas|Kent]]  

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| [[Kerr County, Texas|Kerr]]  

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| [[Kimble County, Texas|Kimble]]  

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| [[King County, Texas|King]]  

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| [[Kinney County, Texas|Kinney]]  

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| [[Kleberg County, Texas|Kleberg]]  

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| [[Knox County, Texas|Knox]]  

|}

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| [[La Salle County, Texas|La Salle]]  

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| [[Lamar County, Texas|Lamar]]  

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| [[Lamb County, Texas|Lamb]]  

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| [[Lampasas County, Texas|Lampasas]]  

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| [[Lavaca County, Texas|Lavaca]]  

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| [[Lee County, Texas|Lee]]  

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| [[Leon County, Texas|Leon]]  

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| [[Liberty County, Texas|Liberty]]  

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| [[Limestone County, Texas|Limestone]]  

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| [[Lipscomb County, Texas|Lipscomb]]  

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| [[Live Oak County, Texas|Live Oak]]  

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| [[Llano County, Texas|Llano]]  

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| [[Loving County, Texas|Loving]]  

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| [[Lubbock County, Texas|Lubbock]]  

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| [[Lynn County, Texas|Lynn]]  

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| [[Madison County, Texas|Madison]]  

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| [[Marion County, Texas|Marion]]  

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| [[Martin County, Texas|Martin]]  

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| [[Mason County, Texas|Mason]]  

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| [[Matagorda County, Texas|Matagorda]]  

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| [[Maverick County, Texas|Maverick]]  

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| [[McCulloch County, Texas|McCulloch]]  

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| [[McLennan County, Texas|McLennan]]  

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| [[McMullen County, Texas|McMullen]]  

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| [[Medina County, Texas|Medina]]  

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| [[Menard County, Texas|Menard]]  

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| [[Midland County, Texas|Midland]]  

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| [[Milam County, Texas|Milam]]  

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| [[Mills County, Texas|Mills]]  

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| [[Mitchell County, Texas|Mitchell]]  

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| [[Montague County, Texas|Montague]]  

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| [[Montgomery County, Texas|Montgomery]]  

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| [[Moore County, Texas|Moore]]  

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| [[Morris County, Texas|Morris]]  

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| [[Motley County, Texas|Motley]]  

|}

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| [[Nacogdoches County, Texas|Nacogdoches]]  

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| [[Navarro County, Texas|Navarro]]  

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| [[Newton County, Texas|Newton]]  

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| [[Nolan County, Texas|Nolan]]  

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| [[Nueces County, Texas|Nueces]]  

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| [[Ochiltree County, Texas|Ochiltree]]  

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| [[Oldham County, Texas|Oldham]]  

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| [[Orange County, Texas|Orange]]  

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| [[Palo Pinto County, Texas|Palo Pinto]]  

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| [[Panola County, Texas|Panola]]  

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| [[Parker County, Texas|Parker]]  

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| [[Parmer County, Texas|Parmer]]  

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| [[Pecos County, Texas|Pecos]]  

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| [[Polk County, Texas|Polk]]  

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| [[Potter County, Texas|Potter]]  

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| [[Presidio County, Texas|Presidio]]  

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| [[Rains County, Texas|Rains]]  

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| [[Randall County, Texas|Randall]]  

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| [[Reagan County, Texas|Reagan]]  

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| [[Real County, Texas|Real]]  

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| [[Red River County, Texas|Red River]]  

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| [[Reeves County, Texas|Reeves]]  

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| [[Refugio County, Texas|Refugio]]  

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| [[Roberts County, Texas|Roberts]]  

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| [[Robertson County, Texas|Robertson]]  

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| [[Rockwall County, Texas|Rockwall]]  

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| [[Runnels County, Texas|Runnels]]  

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| [[Rusk County, Texas|Rusk]]  

|}

|-

| [[Sabine County, Texas|Sabine]]  

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| [[San Augustine County, Texas|San Augustine]]  

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| [[San Jacinto County, Texas|San Jacinto]]  

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| [[San Patricio County, Texas|San Patricio]]  

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| [[San Saba County, Texas|San Saba]]  

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| [[Schleicher County, Texas|Schleicher]]  

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| [[Scurry County, Texas|Scurry]]  

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| [[Shackelford County, Texas|Shackelford]]  

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| [[Shelby County, Texas|Shelby]]  

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| [[Sherman County, Texas|Sherman]]  

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| [[Smith County, Texas|Smith]]  

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| [[Somervell County, Texas|Somervell]]  

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| [[Starr County, Texas|Starr]]  

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| [[Stephens County, Texas|Stephens]]  

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| [[Sterling County, Texas|Sterling]]  

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| [[Stonewall County, Texas|Stonewall]]  

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| [[Sutton County, Texas|Sutton]]  

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| [[Swisher County, Texas|Swisher]]  

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| [[Tarrant County, Texas|Tarrant]]  

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| [[Taylor County, Texas|Taylor]]  

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| [[Terrell County, Texas|Terrell]]  

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| [[Terry County, Texas|Terry]]  

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| [[Throckmorton County, Texas|Throckmorton]]  

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| [[Titus County, Texas|Titus]]  

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| [[Tom Green County, Texas|Tom Green]]  

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| [[Travis County, Texas|Travis]]  

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| [[Trinity County, Texas|Trinity]]  

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| [[Tyler County, Texas|Tyler]]  

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| [[Upshur County, Texas|Upshur]]  

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| [[Upton County, Texas|Upton]]  

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| [[Uvalde County, Texas|Uvalde]]  

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| [[Val Verde County, Texas|Val Verde]]  

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| [[Van Zandt County, Texas|Van Zandt]]  

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| [[Victoria County, Texas|Victoria]]  

|}

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| [[Walker County, Texas|Walker]]  

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| [[Waller County, Texas|Waller]]  

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| [[Ward County, Texas|Ward]]  

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| [[Washington County, Texas|Washington]]  

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| [[Webb County, Texas|Webb]]  

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| [[Wharton County, Texas|Wharton]]  

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| [[Wheeler County, Texas|Wheeler]]  

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| [[Wichita County, Texas|Wichita]]  

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| [[Wilbarger County, Texas|Wilbarger]]  

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| [[Willacy County, Texas|Willacy]]  

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| [[Williamson County, Texas|Williamson]]  

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| [[Wilson County, Texas|Wilson]]  

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| [[Winkler County, Texas|Winkler]]  

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| [[Wise County, Texas|Wise]]  

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| [[Wood County, Texas|Wood]]  

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| [[Yoakum County, Texas|Yoakum]]  

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| [[Young County, Texas|Young]]  

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| [[Zapata County, Texas|Zapata]]