Map of Cottle County, Texas

Cottle County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,380. Its county seat is Paducah. The county was founded in 1876 and later organized in 1892. It is named for George Washington Cottle, who died defending the Alamo. Cottle County was formerly one of 46 prohibition, or entirely dry counties in the state of Texas. It now allows beer and wine sales.

The Matador Ranch, based in neighboring Motley County, once reached into Cottle County.

Cottle County overview:
Name:	Cottle County
FIPS code:	48-101
State:	Texas
Founded:	1892
Named for:	George Washington Cottle
Seat:	Paducah
Largest town:	Paducah
Total Area:	902 sq mi (2,340 km²)
Land Area:	901 sq mi (2,330 km²)
Total Population:	1,380
Population Density:	1.5/sq mi (0.59/km²)
Time zone:	UTC−6 (Central)
Summer Time Zone (DST):	UTC−5 (CDT)
Website:	www.co.cottle.tx.us

Cottle County location map. Where is Cottle County?

Cottle County location on the U.S. Map. Where is Cottle County. — Location of Cottle County in the the United States.

Cottle County location on the Texas map. Where is Cottle County. — Location of Cottle County in Texas.

Cottle County Road Map

Cottle CountyStreet Map. — Street map of Cottle County, Texas. Source: OpenStreetMap (OSM)

Cottle CountyMap — Cottle Countypolitical map.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 902 sq mi (2,340 km), of which 901 sq mi (2,330 km) are land and 1.1 square miles (2.8 km) (0.1%) is covered by water.