Terrell County, Texas
Founding: 1905 Parent county: Pecos Namesake: Alexander Terrell, Texas planter Seat: Sanderson (1905–) Land area: 2,358 square miles Population (2020): 760 Population (historic): 1,430 (1910); 1,595 (1920); 2,660 (1930) Periods of population growth: pre-1910–1950 Subdivisions: One CDP Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 281 (35.9%) Pre-1940 housing survival rate: 30.9% Farm housing in disrepair (1950): 22.3% Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950): 22.3% Average farmhouse value (1930): $2,037 Average outbuilding value (1930): $1,075 Average farmhouse size (1940): 3.6 rooms Number of farms (1920): 58 Average farm size (1920): 15.5 acres _________________________________________________________________________________ Sanderson Namesake: Sanderson Creek Founding: 1882 (platting); 1884 (post office) Population (2020): 664 Pre-1940 resi...