LC control no. | n 81072757 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Geographic heading | Culberson County (Tex.) |
Geographic subdivision usage | Texas--Culberson County |
Variant(s) | Culberson Co., Tex. |
See also | El Paso County (Tex.) |
Beginning date | 1911 |
Associated country | United States |
Associated place | Trans-Pecos (Tex. and N.M.) |
Located | Texas |
Found in | Flawn, P.T. The Hazel copper-silver mine, 1952. GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (adm2; 31°27ʹ00ʺN 104°35ʹ02ʺW) Handbook of Texas, via Texas State Historical Association website, viewed August 8, 2019 (Culberson County is located in the Trans-Pecos region of West Texas. It is bordered by New Mexico to the north and by Hudspeth, Reeves, and Jeff Davis counties in Texas; county's center lies about thirty-six miles northeast of Van Horn at approximately 32°27ʹ north latitude and 104°29ʹ west longitude; in 1911 a new county, named after David B. Culberson, was separated from El Paso County) <https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/hcc28> |
Geographic area code | n-us-tx |