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MASON COUNTY, Texas

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County Seat: MasonEst: 1858
County Borders: N: McCulloch; NE: San Saba; E: Llano; S: Gillespie; SW: Kimble; W: Menard
Population (2007): 3,890Businesses (2000):COL Index (2008): 75.7
Zip Codes: 76820, 76842, 76856, 76869Area Codes: 325Time Zone: CST
Center Line Coordinates: 30° 45' N; 99° 11' W
Major Highways: US 87, 377; TX 29, 71; RR 1871Rivers: LlanoLakes:
Area: 935 smElevation: 1,300 to 2,200 ft

REFERENCES

CITIES AND TOWNS: Art; Field Creek; Fredonia; Grit; Hedwigs Hill; Hilda; Katemcy; Koockville; Loyal Valley; Mason; Pontotoc; Streeter Mason County Courthouse

All of Mason County is within the Texas Hill Country. For our definition of the boundaries of the Texas Hill Country, see: Definition & Maps.

COUNTY GOVERNMENT:

County Judge Judge Jerry Bearden: 325-347-5556
201 Ft. McKavett, Mason, TX 76856

Web: www.co.mason.tx.us

COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS:

CONCHO VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS:
325-944-9666
2801 W. Loop 306, Suite A, San Angelo, TX 76904
www.cvcog.org

COUNTY CHAMBER AND TOURISM:

MASON COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE:
Ofc: 325-347-5758; Fax: 325-347-5259
POB 156, 108 Ft. McKavett, Mason, TX 76856
Web:www.masontxcoc.com. Email: masontexas@verizon.net

WEATHER: Weather Underground

MEDIA COVERAGE: Latest News

MAPS: Google; County; more GeoHack

PRINCIPAL BUSINESS: tourism, hunting, fishing, ranching

HISTORY:

HANDBOOK OF TEXAS ONLINE: TSHA

COUNTY TXGENWEB PROJECT (genealogical/historical information, including cemeteries, markers, maps, census data, surname queries): TXGenWeb

MASON COUNTY HISTORICAL COMMISSION: See full details in Directory below.

Mason County War: See history above.

More history at Portal city profiles in list shown above, including Mason.

CEMETERIES:
See listings in each town, and: Mason County Cemetery Photos, Facts & Directions

OTHER PROFILES: US Census Quick Facts; TXCIP

Wikipedia; ePodunk; City Data

NOTES:

We welcome submission of updates, additions, corrections & digital photos, without compensation.

BUSINESS & ORGANIZATION DIRECTORY


COUNTY GOVERNMENT


COUNTY JUDGE: Judge Jerry Bearden: 325-347-5556; 201 Ft. McKavett, Mason, TX 76856. www.co.mason.tx.us


COUNTY-WIDE PUBLIC SERVICES


AMERICAN RED CROSS, Hill Country Chapter: 830-257-4677;
333 Earl Garrett, Kerrville, TX 78028. hccarc@ktc.com. A humanitarian organization led by volunteers and guided by its Congressional Charter and the fundamental principles of the International Red Cross Movement, that provides relief to victims of disasters and helps people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. Serves Blanco, Gillespie, Mason, Menard, Kimble and Kerr counties.

HILL COUNTRY CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER: 512-756-2607; POB 27, 1001 N Hill, Burnet, TX 78611. "Believe the Hurt, Begin the Healing", Serving Blanco, Burnet, Lampasas, Llano, Mason & San Saba Counties. Multi-disciplinary agency to facilitate the prevention, detection, investigation and treatment of Child Abuse. Provides free services to abused children and their families. Annual fund-raising event: Pedal Power Wildflower Ride. E-mail: hccac@tstar.net. Web: www.hccac.org.

MASON COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Ofc: 325-347-5758; Fax: 325-347-5259; >POB 156, 108 Ft. McKavett, Mason, TX 76856. www.masontxcoc.com, masontexas@verizon.net

HILL COUNTRY HERITAGE ASSOCIATION: 325-347-9400; POB 463, Mason, TX 76856. http://thcha.org, info@thcha.org. Supports the social welfare and economic well-being of Mason County and the surrounding Texas Hill Country by protecting private property rights and the environment through research, education, publications and programs; to identify pertinent community issues; inform the public and motivate citizens to respond; and to encourage and enhance the role of local governments.

MASON COUNTY HISTORICAL COMMISSION: www.masonchc.org

Note:See chamber, tourism & economic development listings in profile section above.


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STATE & FEDERAL OFFICES LOCATED IN THIS COUNTY
THAT REPRESENT THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY


MASON COUNTY AGRILIFE EXTENSION SERVICE OFFICE: 325-347-6459; Agent Brent Drennan. 505 Moody, Mason, TX 76856.
http://mason-tx.tamu.edu, mason-tx@tamu.edu


STATE & FEDERAL OFFICES LOCATED ELSEWHERE
THAT REPRESENT THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY

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HILL COUNTRY-WIDE UTILITY PROVIDERS:

For Hill Country area utility service providers (electric, gas, water, sewer, trash),
telecom providers (land lines, cellular service, TV, internet), and related services (package delivery, newspaper, etc.), click: Utilities & Telecom




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