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The French explorer La Salle established Fort St. Louis in the Matagorda Bay area in 1685.

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County	Date Formed	Parent County	County Seat	Contact
Bailey	1876	Bexar	Muleshoe	Evelyn Crocker
Bandera	1856	Uvalde, Bexar	Bandera	Susan Hawkins
Bastrop	1836	Old Mexican Municipality	Bastrop	Tammy Owen
Baylor	1858	Fannin	Seymour	Elaine Martin
Bee	1857	Goliad, Refugio, Live Oak, San Patricio	Beeville	Ray Waugh
Bell	1850	Milam	Belton	Joe Deaver Mary Duke
Bexar	1836	Old Mexican Municipality	San Antonio	Jan Cortez
Blanco	1858	Gillespie, Comal, Burnet, Hays	Johnson City	Wanda Qualls
Borden	1876	Bexar	Gail
Bosque	1854	McLennan, Milam	Meridian	Bettie Wood Bob Wood
Bowie	1840	Red River	New Boston	Elaine Martin
Brazoria	1836	Old Mexican Municipality	Angleton	Jim Mims
Brazos	1841	Washington, Robertson	Bryan	Trey Holt Brazos Genealogical Association
Brewster	1887	Presidio	Alpine	Peggy Allen
Briscoe	1876	Bexar	Silverton	Clarissa Lloyd
Brooks	1911	Starr, Zapata, Hidalgo	Falfurrias	Shirley Cullum
Brown	1856	Travis, Comanche	Brownwood	Teri Brown
Buchanan	History	Name Changed to Stephens 1861	****	****
Buchel	History	Never Organized	****	****
Burleson	1846	Milam, Washington	Caldwell	Gayle Triller
Burnet	1852	Travis, Bell, Williamson	Burnet	JoAnn Myers Burnet TX

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