Texas Counties

Kinney County hugs the Mexican border in southwest Texas. Brackettville is the county seat. This place is steeped in Old West history.

Kleberg County is down on the Gulf Coast. The Padre Island National Seashore attracts beach-goers and nature lovers.

Knox County is right in North Texas. This county is all about agriculture. Benjamin is the county seat, but don’t expect any traffic jams.

La Salle County is down in South Texas. It’s not exactly a tourist hotspot, but it has its own kind of appeal. Oil and gas are big here.

Northeast Texas is home to Lamar County. Paris is the county seat. They have an Eiffel Tower with a cowboy hat. The county has a rich history.

Lamb County is out on the South Plains of Texas. It has agriculture in its blood and is flat as a pancake, perfect for farming.

Lampasas County sits in the heart of Central Texas, near Austin. The county has a mix of ranching, farming, and a growing tourism industry.

Lavaca County sits southeast of San Antonio, in the coastal plains region. Hallettsville hosts the state championship domino tournament.

Lee County is right in the middle of the Houston-Dallas-San Antonio triangle. It’s mostly rural here with Giddings as the county seat.

They say everything’s bigger in Texas, but Leon County keeps things pretty low-key. You’ll find it in East Texas, between Dallas and Houston.

Liberty County is just east of Houston, but it feels a world away from the big city. Dayton and Liberty are the biggest towns.

Limestone County is in east-central Texas, between Waco and Dallas. The county is named for its abundant limestone deposits.

Lipscomb County sits way up in the Texas Panhandle, right on the Oklahoma border. It’s about as remote as you can get in Texas.

The name says it all. Live Oak County is all about the trees. These gnarly oaks cover the landscape, giving the county its distinctive look.

Granite is the name of the game in Llano County. This chunk of the Texas Hill Country is famous for its massive pink granite dome.