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  1. Brewster County, Texas. Brewster County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It is in West Texas and its county seat (and only city) is Alpine. [1] It is one of the nine counties that comprise the Trans-Pecos region, and borders Mexico. Brewster County is the largest county by area in the state - at 6,192 square miles (16,040 km 2 ...

  2. Website. cityofalpine.com. Alpine (/ ˈælpaɪn / AL-pyne) is a city in and the county seat of Brewster County, Texas, United States. [5] The population was 6,035 at the 2020 census. [6] The town has an elevation of 4,462 feet (1,360 m), and the surrounding mountain peaks are over 1 mile (1.6 km) above sea level.

  3. Website. www.brewstercountytx.com. Brewster County is a county in the state of Texas in the United States. In 2020, 9,546 people lived there. [1] The county seat is Alpine. The county was named for Colonel Henry Percy Brewster, who was Secretary of War for the Republic of Texas.

  4. Dawson County, formed in 1858 in what is now Kinney County and Uvalde County and abolished in 1866 (not to be confused with the present-day Dawson County). Encinal County, formed in 1856. Abolished in 1899 and annexed to Webb County. Foley County, formed in 1887 from Presidio County. Annexed in 1897 to Brewster County.

  5. www.texasalmanac.com › places › brewster-countyBrewster County | TX Almanac

    Brewster County comprises 6,169 square miles of largely rough and mountainous terrain, with elevations ranging from 1,700 to 7,825 feet above sea level; the latter elevation, the tenth highest in the state, is at Emory Peak. Most of Brewster County drains into the Rio Grande, although the northern part drains into the Pecos River.

  6. www.tshaonline.org › handbook › entriesBrewster County - TSHA

    Sep 30, 2020 · The first Brewster County elections were held on February 4, 1887, when Murphyville was selected as county seat; on March 14 of that year a contract was let for the construction of the Brewster County courthouse and jail. In 1890 Brewster County had just 710 residents, while Buchel and Foley counties had only 298 and 25 residents respectively.

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  8. Alpine is a city in and the county seat of Brewster County, Texas, United States. The population was 5,905 at the 2010 census. The population was 5,905 at the 2010 census. The town has an elevation of 4,462 feet (1,360 m), and the surrounding mountain peaks are over 1 mile (1.6 km) above sea level.

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