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Location, Haskell County, Texas This County is in the north central region of Texas and the county seat is Haskell. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,899. The county was created in 1858 from parts of Fannin and Milam counties and organized in 1885. It's named for Charles Ready Haskell, who was killed in the Goliad massacre.

These awards were won by previous coordinator, Jane Colmenares.
May 2010 County of the Month   October 2017 County of the Month

Resources

On-Site

Census Records Cemeteries Churches Communities Families History Local Information Lookups Maps Military Records Newspaper Articles Obituaries Photographs Queries Schools Surrounding Counties Vital Records

Off-Site

Haskell Archives Other TXGenWeb Counties Portal to Texas History Query Board

Newspapers, past & present

Haskell City Free Press [1886-1888]
Haskell Free Press [1888-present]
Rochester Express
Rochester Reporter
Rochester Roundup
Rule Review [1906-1968]
Rule Review and Rochester Reporter
Stamford American and Stamford Leader [1951-1965]
Stamford American [1924-1951]
Stamford American [1965-present]
Stamford Leader [1910s-1951]
Twin Cities News