Taylor County Map, Texas, USA

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

Map of Taylor County, Texas

Map of Taylor County, Texas

Taylor County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It's county seat is Abilene. As per 2020 census, the population of Taylor County is 143326 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 916 sq mi (2,372 km2). Taylor County was established on 1858.

Facts about Taylor County, Texas

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
RegionWest-Central Texas
County SeatAbilene
Named AfterEdward Taylor, Texas Ranger and early settler
Established1878
Organized1883
Coordinates32.3050° N, 99.8900° W
Total Area919 sq mi
Land Area915 sq mi
Water Area4 sq mi
Population (2020)145,262
Population RankMajor regional county in West-Central Texas
Major CityAbilene
Main IndustriesEducation, Military, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Energy
Major AirportAbilene Regional Airport (ABI)
Time ZoneCentral Time (UTC−06:00)
Known ForDyess Air Force Base, Abilene Christian University, Frontier Texas! museum
Websitehttps://www.taylorcountytexas.org

Top Attractions in Taylor County, Texas

  • Frontier Texas! – Interactive Old West history museum.
  • Abilene Zoo – Family-friendly animal exhibits.
  • Downtown Abilene – Shops, dining, and local culture.
  • 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum – WWII military history.
  • Grace Museum – Art, history, and rotating exhibits.
  • Buffalo Gap Historic Village – Preserved frontier town.
  • Lake Fort Phantom Hill – Boating and fishing recreation.
  • Abilene State Park (nearby access) – Camping and trails.
  • Paramount Theatre – Historic performance venue.
  • Nelson Park – Sports complex and outdoor fun.

Cities & Towns in Taylor County, Texas

Abilene, Merkel, Tuscola, Lawn, Buffalo Gap, View, Potosi, Tye, Trent, Impact