Brewster County
Origin of the Name
Brewster County was named after Henry Percy Brewster (1816–1884), who served as the secretary of war for the Republic of Texas and was a soldier in the Civil War.
Brewster County
County Details
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County Seat Alpine
Established 1887
Population 9,546
Median Age 43.5
Land Area 6183.76 sq mi
Water Area 8.52 sq mi
Total Area 6192.28 sq mi
Percent Urban 65.82%
Percent Rural 34.18%
Latitude, Longitude 29.6630° N, 103.3587° W