Shackelford County Map, Texas, USA

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Map of Shackelford County - Shackelford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. Shackelford County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Shackelford County located in the map, major cities in Shackelford county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Map of Shackelford County, Texas

Map of Shackelford County, Texas

Shackelford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It's county seat is Albany. As per 2020 census, the population of Shackelford County is 3212 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 914 sq mi (2,367 km2). Shackelford County was established on 1858.

Facts about Shackelford County, Texas

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
RegionNorth-Central Texas / Rolling Plains
County SeatAlbany
Named AfterDr. Jack Shackelford, Texas Revolution physician and officer
Established1858
Organized1874
Coordinates32.7350° N, 99.3540° W
Total Area914 sq mi
Land Area913 sq mi
Water Area1 sq mi
Population (2020)3,378
Population RankSmall rural county in North-Central Texas
Major CityAlbany
Main IndustriesRanching, Agriculture, Hunting, Tourism
Major AirportAlbany Municipal Airport (local)
Time ZoneCentral Time (UTC−06:00)
Known ForFort Griffin State Historic Site, Albany theater tradition, Historic courthouse square
Websitehttps://www.co.shackelford.tx.us

Top Attractions in Shackelford County, Texas

  • Fort Griffin State Historic Site – Frontier fort ruins and trails.
  • Old Jail Art Center – Art museum in a historic jail.
  • Shackelford County Courthouse – Historic courthouse in Albany.
  • Albany Downtown Square – Shops, cafés, and small-town charm.
  • Clear Fork Brazos River – Fishing and scenic river views.
  • Ledbetter Picket House – Preserved pioneer home.
  • Albany Azalea Trail – Seasonal blooms and walking paths.
  • Matthews Memorial Museum – Local history exhibits.
  • Nearby Prairie Drives – Open ranchland scenery.
  • Historic Ranch Roads – Quiet countryside routes.

Cities & Towns in Shackelford County, Texas

Albany, Moran, Lueders, Sagerton, Throckmorton (partly)