Briscoe County
Origin of the Name
Briscoe County was named after Andrew Briscoe (1810–1849), a signatory of the Texan Declaration of Independence and a soldier during the Texan Revolution.
Briscoe County
County Details
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County Seat Silverton
Established 1876
Population 1,435
Median Age 45.2
Land Area 900 sq mi
Water Area 1.57 sq mi
Total Area 901.57 sq mi
Percent Rural 100%
Latitude, Longitude 34.5262° N, 101.1617° W