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'''Wegefarth County''' was a [[List of counties in Texas|Texas county]] established on June 2, 1873, from Bexar and Young territories and abolished on August 21, 1876. The county shared boundaries with [[Hardeman County, Texas|Hardeman County]], [[Indian Territory]], and with [[Greer County, Texas|Greer County]] which was subject to a territorial dispute between Texas and the U.S. government which maintained that Greer County properly belonged to Indian Territory.<ref name="TSHA">{{cite web|url=https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/hcw71|title=Handbook of Texas Online - WEGEFARTH COUNTY|accessdate=July 2, 2008}}</ref><ref name="abolition">''[https://books.google.com/books?id=G_MxAAAAIAAJ General Laws of the State of Texas]'' (1876), Chapter 144, Page 242. “That the law creating Wegefarth county, and all laws and parts of laws in conflict with this act, be and the same are hereby, repealed.”</ref> The county was named after [[C. Wegefarth]].<ref name="TSHA" /> | '''Wegefarth County''' was a [[List of counties in Texas|Texas county]] established on June 2, 1873, from Bexar and Young territories and abolished on August 21, 1876. The county shared boundaries with [[Hardeman County, Texas|Hardeman County]], [[Indian Territory]], and with [[Greer County, Texas|Greer County]] which was subject to a territorial dispute between Texas and the U.S. government which maintained that Greer County properly belonged to Indian Territory.<ref name="TSHA">{{Cite web |title=Wegefarth County |url=https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/hcw71 |access-date=July 2, 2008 |website=Handbook of Texas Online}}</ref><ref name="abolition">''[https://books.google.com/books?id=G_MxAAAAIAAJ General Laws of the State of Texas]'' (1876), Chapter 144, Page 242. “That the law creating Wegefarth county, and all laws and parts of laws in conflict with this act, be and the same are hereby, repealed.”</ref> The county was named after [[C. Wegefarth]].<ref name="TSHA" /> |
Wegefarth County was abolished under a legislative act that created new counties across the Panhandle and, more broadly, across much of the northwestern area of the state. Specifically, those counties formed over lands previously held by Wegefarth were [[Collingsworth County, Texas|Collingsworth]] and [[Donley County, Texas|Donley]] as well as portions of [[Briscoe County, Texas|Briscoe]], [[Childress County, Texas|Childress]], [[Gray County, Texas|Gray]], [[Hall County, Texas|Hall]], and [[Wheeler County, Texas|Wheeler]] counties.<ref name="abolition"/> | Wegefarth County was abolished under a legislative act that created new counties across the Panhandle and, more broadly, across much of the northwestern area of the state. Specifically, those counties formed over lands previously held by Wegefarth were [[Collingsworth County, Texas|Collingsworth]] and [[Donley County, Texas|Donley]] as well as portions of [[Briscoe County, Texas|Briscoe]], [[Childress County, Texas|Childress]], [[Gray County, Texas|Gray]], [[Hall County, Texas|Hall]], and [[Wheeler County, Texas|Wheeler]] counties.<ref name="abolition"/> |
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