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Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Shelby County, Texas.

The county was created in 1835 as a municipality of Mexico and organized as a county in 1837. It is named for Isaac Shelby, a soldier in the American Revolution who became the first governor of Kentucky.

Adjacent Counties & Parishes

Cities, Towns & Communities

  • Arcadia
  • Center (County Seat)
  • Dreka
  • Huxley
  • Joaquin
  • Patroon
  • Possum Trot
  • Shelbyville
  • Tenaha
  • Timpson

Links

Wikipedia

Shelby County Historical Society

Genealogy Trails

Sabine National Forest (part)

TX Gen Web

USGW Archives

RAOGK

Forebears.io



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