page_title: Maverick County, Texas
section_title: History
hierarchical_section_title: Maverick County, Texas / History
caption_attribution_description: Title: Maverick County Jail Guards, Eagle Pass Rifles Creator: Unknown Date: 1891 Part Of: Lawrence T. Jones III Texas photography collection Physical Description: 1 photographic print: albumen; 11.1 x 18.6 cm. on 12.7 x 20.3 cm. mount File: ag2008_0005_4_2_2_07_maverick_opt.jpg Rights: Please cite Southern Methodist University, Central University Libraries, DeGolyer Library when using this image file. A high-quality version of this file may be obtained for a fee by contacting degolyer@smu.edu. For more information, see: digitalcollections.smu.edu/u?/jtx,867 View the Lawrence T. Jones III Texas Photographs at: digitalcollections.smu.edu/all/cul/jtx/
context_page_description: Maverick County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, its population was 54,258. Its county seat is Eagle Pass. The county was created in 1856 and organized in 1871. It is named for Samuel Maverick, cattleman and state legislator.
  The Eagle Pass, TX Micropolitan Statistical Area includes all of Maverick County. It is east of the Mexican border.
caption: Soldiers in Eagle Pass in 1891, photo courtesy Southern Methodist University
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