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Nolan County


Origin of the Name

Nolan County got its name from Philip Nolan (1771–1801), a mustanger who was killed by Spanish troops while on a mission into Texas.

Nolan County

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County Seat Sweetwater

Established 1876

Population 14,738

Median Age 39.1

Land Area 912 sq mi

Water Area 1.95 sq mi

Total Area 913.95 sq mi

Percent Urban 70.38%

Percent Rural 29.62%

Latitude, Longitude 32.3819° N, 100.3498° W