COUNTY ORGANIZED: 1870
COUNTY NAMED FOR: Emory Rains, an early pioneer who had served in the Congress of the Republic of Texas.
COUNTY SEATS:
One - Emory
COUNTY SEAT NAMED FOR: Same as the county.
COURTHOUSES:
Three - 1872, 1884, 1908.
STANDING: One - 1908 Texas Renaissance courthouse built of brick and concrete.
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