Texas Counties

Grayson County is just north of Dallas. The county seat, Sherman, has a downtown that’s perfect for a weekend stroll. Lake Texoma is here.

Gregg County sits in the Piney Woods of East Texas. Longview is the county seat and is known for its Great Texas Balloon Race.

The Brazos River Valley is home to Grimes County. It’s right between Houston and College Station. Anderson is the county seat.

Guadalupe County is just east of San Antonio. It’s where the blackland prairies meet the Texas Hill Country. Seguin is the county seat.

Hale County stretches across the Texas High Plains. Plainview, the county seat, sits about halfway between Lubbock and Amarillo.

Hall County is just east from Amarillo. It’s part of the Texas Panhandle, near the Oklahoma border. Memphis is the county seat.

Hamilton County lies in the heart of Central Texas. It’s hill country, with rugged terrain. The county seat is also named Hamilton.

Hansford County is up in the northern tip of the Texas Panhandle. Spearman, the county seat, is just about 30 miles from the Oklahoma border.

Hardeman County sits right on the Texas-Oklahoma border. The Red River forms the county’s northern border, a popular spot for fishing.

Hardin County is deep in the Big Thicket of Southeast Texas. It’s where pine forests meet swampy bayous. Kountze is the county seat.

Houston, we have a county. Harris County is the most populous county in Texas, home to over 4.8 million people.

The Piney Woods of East Texas are home to Harrison County. The county seat, Marshall, was a hotbed of activity during the Civil War.

Hartley County is way up in the Texas Panhandle, bordering New Mexico. It’s cattle country, pure and simple with lots of wide open spaces.

Haskell County sits in the Rolling Plains of North Texas. It’s named after Charles Haskell. The county seat shares its name.

Hays County lies just south of Austin in the central part of Texas. It’s where the Hill Country meets the Prairie. It’s growing fast.