Hays County, Texas Genealogy

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History
The first Anglo-American arrived around 1835, the first church was organized in 1847 and the first school was organized in 1849. A Spanish settlement was in the area from 1808 to 1812. Mexican land grants date as early as 1831.

Parent County
1848--Hays County was created 1 March 1848 from Travis County. County seat: San Marcos

Neighboring Counties

 * Blanco
 * Caldwell
 * Comal
 * Guadalupe
 * Travis

Web Sites

 * Family History Library Catalog