Moore County (Tex.)

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Name (Latin)
Moore County (Tex.)
Other forms of name
nnaa Moore County, Tex
Coordinates
-101.89 -101.89 35.84 35.84 (gooearth )
W1015402 W1015402 N0355100 N0355100 (geonames )
Associated country
United States
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 138384188
Wikidata: Q156464
Library of congress: n 81066288
Sources of Information
  • Thomas, M. T. The windswept land, 1967.
Wikipedia description:

Moore County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 21,358. The county seat is Dumas. The county was created in 1876 and organized in 1892. It is named for Edwin Ward Moore, the commander of the Texas Navy. The Dumas micropolitan statistical area includes all of Moore County. Moore County history is highlighted in the Window on the Plains Museum in Dumas.

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