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   Wharton is a city in and the county seat of Wharton County, Texas, United States. This city is 60 mi (97 km) southwest of Houston. Its population was 8,832 at the 2010 census and 8,627 at the 2020 census. Wharton is located on the Colorado River of Texas. U.S. Highway 59 passes west of it.

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   May 22, 2024 · Guide to Wharton County, Texas ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

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   Where is Wharton County Texas?

   • Guide to Wharton County, Texas ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records. The county was named for brothers William Harris Wharton and John Austin Wharton. The county is located in the southeast area of the state.

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   How did Wharton County get its name?

   • The county was named for brothers William Harris Wharton and John Austin Wharton. The county is located in the southeast area of the state. County Clerk has birth and death records from 1903, marriage records from 1857, land records from 1846, probate records from 1849, court records from 1909 and military records from 1919.

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   What is Wharton County Texas known for?

   • Wharton County ranked eighth in Texas in total agricultural receipts. Business establishments were chiefly related to agribusiness and oil and gas extraction, but included manufacturers of clothing, wood furniture, plastic, aluminum, and toy kites and sports pom-poms and a tire vulcanizing plant.

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   Where is Wharton Colorado located?

   • The act that formed the county provided for its immediate organization and a county seat to be named Wharton and located on the northeast bank of the Colorado River in the east central portion of the county within one of the leagues granted to William Kincheloe.

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   Dec 5, 2022 · Wharton County, named for brothers William H. and John A. Wharton, is southwest of Houston on U.S. Highway 59 on the Coastal Plain of southeast Texas at the coastal bend. The county is bounded by Matagorda, Colorado, and Jackson counties and the San Bernard River, which forms its northeastern border and the Fort Bend county line.

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   Apr 28, 2021 · Wharton, TX. Wharton, the county seat of Wharton County, is on the east bank of the lower Colorado River, forty-five miles from the Gulf of Mexico. It was part of the Caney Run mail route established by the Republic of Texas in 1838. The community was named after two leaders in the struggle for Texas independence, brothers John and William Wharton.

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   Wharton County, named for brothers William H. and John A. Wharton, is southwest of Houston on U.S. Highway 59 on the Coastal Plain of southeast Texas at the coastal bend. The county is bounded by Matagorda, Colorado, and Jackson counties and the San Bernard River, which forms its northeastern border and the Fort Bend county line.