Matagorda County, Texas
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Matagorda County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 36,255. Its county seat is Bay City, not to be confused with the larger Baytown in Harris and
The Matagorda County Courthouse and Confederate Soldier Statue in Bay City
Matagorda County Office Building
The Matagorda County Museum in Bay City is located across from the Courthouse.
Monument erected by the Daughters of the Confederacy on the Matagorda County Courthouse Square in Bay City in 1913
Wharton County, Texas
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Wharton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 41,570. Its county seat is Wharton. The county was named for brothers William H. Wharton and Jo
Matagorda County, Texas
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The Wharton County Courthouse in Wharton
Veterans Memorial with eternal flame (not visible in photo) at Wharton County Courthouse
Memorial to Sheriff Hamilton B. Dickson of Wharton County who served during the 1880s and was killed in an ambush in the line of duty.