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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Walker_County,_TexasWalker County, Texas - Wikipedia

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   Walker County is a county located in the east central section of the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census , its population was 76,400. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Huntsville . [ 2 ]

2. www.tshaonline.org › handbook › entriesWalker County - TSHA

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   Apr 1, 2021 · Updated: April 1, 2021. Walker County is in southeast Texas. The center of the county is at 30°47' north latitude and 95°33' west longitude. Huntsville, the county seat, is near the center of the county sixty miles north of Houston. The area was originally named for Robert J. Walker of Mississippi, who introduced into the United States ...

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4. www.co.walker.tx.usHome / Walker County, TX

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   Oct 7, 2024 · Nestled in the woodland hills of east central Texas, Walker County is home to 72,971 residents. The City of Huntsville serves as the county seat and proudly hosts Sam Houston State University as well as many historical landmarks. Within the boundaries of Walker County, you will also find the City of New Waverly nestled amongst nearly 55,000 ...

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   Walker County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It's county seat is Huntsville. As per 2020 census, the population of Walker County is 77977 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 788 sq mi (2,041 km2). Walker County was established on 1846.

6. texasescapes.com › Counties › Walker-County-TexasWalker County Texas maps, history, cities, towns, travel and ...

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   The Texas Legislature renamed the county in 1863 for Texas Ranger Samuel H. Walker. Martial law was declared in the county for 60 days in 1871 because of Reconstruction -era racial violence.

7. data.census.gov › profile › Walker_County,_TexasWalker County, Texas - Census Bureau Profile

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   Walker County, Texas has 784.2 square miles of land area and is the 202nd largest county in Texas by total area. Topics in the Walker County, Texas data profile include: Populations and People; Income and Poverty; Education; Employment; Housing; Health; Business and Economy; Families and Living Arrangements; Race and Ethnicity

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   Where is Walker County Texas?

   • Walker County is a county located in the east central section of the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 76,400. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Huntsville. [ 2 ] Initially, Walker County was named for Robert J. Walker, a legislator from Mississippi who introduced into the United States Congress the resolution to annex Texas.

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   What is the county seat of Walker County?

   • Its county seat is Huntsville. [ 2 ] Initially, Walker County was named for Robert J. Walker, a legislator from Mississippi who introduced into the United States Congress the resolution to annex Texas. Walker later supported the U.S. during its Civil War and earned some enmity for it.

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   Why is Walker County renamed Walker County?

   • In order to keep the county's name, the state renamed it for Samuel H. Walker (no relation), a Texas Ranger and soldier in the United States Army. Walker County comprises the Huntsville Micropolitan Statistical Area which is part of the Houston-The Woodlands Combined Statistical Area.

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   How big is Walker County?

   • Walker County comprises the Huntsville Micropolitan Statistical Area which is part of the Houston-The Woodlands Combined Statistical Area. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 802 square miles (2,080 km 2), of which 784 square miles (2,030 km 2) is land and 17 square miles (44 km 2) (2.2%) is water. [ 3 ] Pop.

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   What is Walker County like?

   • Walker County encompasses 801 square miles of rolling hills and open prairies in the Piney Woods vegetation area; around 70 percent of the county is blanketed by forests of loblolly, short-leaf and long-leaf pine, and hardwoods. The area rests at the extreme western end of the Coastal Plain region.

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   When did Walker County become Montgomery County?

   • In 1837 the First Congress of the Republic of Texas included the area of present Walker County in Montgomery County when that county was carved from Washington County. Steamboat navigation of the Trinity River spurred the earliest burst of commerce in the county.

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   Walker County is a county located in the east central section of the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 76,400. Its county seat is Huntsville. Initially, Walker County was named for Robert J. Walker, a legislator from Mississippi who introduced into the United States Congress the resolution to annex Texas.