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Terry County was formed from Young and Bexar territories, created on August 21, 1876, and organized on June 28, 1904. It was named in honor of Colonel Benjamin Franklin Terry, 1821-1861, leader of the famous Terry's Texas Rangers. Brownfield is the county seat, and the county is primarily a farming area.
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