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Baylor County


Origin of the Name

Baylor County was named after Henry Weidner Baylor, a surgeon who served in the Texas Rangers during the Mexican–American War.

Baylor County

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County Seat Seymour

Established 1858

Population 3,465

Median Age 42.5

Land Area 867.48 sq mi

Water Area 33.59 sq mi

Total Area 901.07 sq mi

Percent Rural 100%

Latitude, Longitude 33.5374° N, 99.2786° W