Taylor County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 143,208. Its county seat is Abilene. The county was created in 1858 and later organized in 1878. It is named for Edward Taylor, George Taylor, and James Taylor, three brothers who died at the Battle of the Alamo.

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Country: United States
Inception: 1878
Website: http://www.taylorcountytexas.org, https://www.taylorcounty.texas.gov/

Abilenecapital United Statescountry Texaslocated in

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Country: United States
Inception: 1878
Website: http://www.taylorcountytexas.org, https://www.taylorcounty.texas.gov/

Abilenecapital United Statescountry Texaslocated in