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       Blanco County, Texas  
Area: 711 sq. miles

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Search The Web This Site for Get a Free Search Engine for Your Web Site Many Thanks to  Joel Honeycutt and Pat Althaus Blanco County Historical Commission,  101 Pitchfork, Johnson City, TX 78636. For all their help on this page.                                         Free Records Download - Family Search Texas - Cemetery Photos Texas - County Archives Texas Family Group Sheets TXGenWeb Counties TXGenWeb Counties That Need Adoption Search The Texas Archives USGenWeb Archives Archives Birth Records Deaths Marriages Probate Records   If you find a broken link please let me know.  Wanda Qualls                           Blanco County Blanco County Women Homsteaders Blanco County Postmasters Cemeteries             New Information on the Blanco Cemetery and Johnson City Masonic Cemetery Census - 1870 Chamber of Commerce Climb Your Family Tree: Genealogy 101 Day by Day - The Handbook of Texas Family Links  (New - Lackey information) Family Links - Blanco County        Fugitives from Justice General History of the  Founding of  Johnson City German Surname Researchers Historical Commission  (New Updated information) Historical Markers History Information on Micro Film        Lookups Lookups - Past Mailing Lists Message Board Naturalization News Paper Articles News Paper Article - Adair County, Kentucky Obituaries Queries - New Query - Submit Schools State Park Surnames OTHER INFORMATION African Genealogy Census - 1890 Special Veterans Confederate Links Free Translations Genealogical Seminars and Events in Texas German Links Ghost Towns of Texas Military Links Misc. Links My Texas Search Engines Ship Links Social Security Death Index Texas And Other States Funeral Home Directory Texas Census  Index Texas Heritage Trails    Genealogy Workshop Texas History Online  (changed) Texas State Library & Archives Vital Statistics - Texas Websites Blanco County Courthouse     Johnson City is the County Seat of Blanco County.  It was named for the pioneer Johnson Family, ancestors of President Lyndon B. Johnson.    Blanco County is a farm and ranch area.  Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park Information Center is two blocks south of  U. S. 90.   The old Johnson Ranch was called the Johnson Settlement, owned by President Johnson's grandfather and great-uncle from 1867 to 1872.  It was the gathering point of  a seven county area for cattle drives.  It also served as an aid station for those wounded in the Deer Creek Indian Battle.  It originally was a dog run cabin, barn and other buildings.       The Pedernales Falls State Park which has 4,800 scenic acres is also located in Blanco County. WORLD Worldconnect Family Trees WorldGenWeb Archives World Links Surrounding Counties Kendall Gillespie Comal Hays Travis Burnet Llano USGenWeb - Texas Archives If you would like to help by doing look  ups for  Blanco County, please email me.   Any help would be greatly appreciated.  Wanda Qualls Limited use rights may be granted by  written or electronic permission 2012