Wheeler County, Texas Genealogy

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History
Wheeler County was the first to be organized in the Panhandle area, and 14 other counties were attached to it for judicial purposes until 1881. Sweetwater was established in 1876 as a trading post.

Parent County
1876--Wheeler County was created 21 August 1876 from Bexar Land District. County seat: Wheeler

Neighboring Counties

 * Beckham County, Oklahoma
 * Collingsworth
 * Donley
 * Gray
 * Hemphill
 * Roberts
 * Roger Mills County, Oklahoma

Web Sites

 * Family History Library Catalog