Jeff Davis County, Texas

Jeff Davis County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. In 2010, 2,342 people lived there. The county seat is Fort Davis. The county is named for Jefferson Davis, the 23rd United States Secretary of War and President of the Confederate States of America.

Jeff Davis County was founded on March 15, 1887.

Geography
The county has a total area of 2265 sqmi.

Bordering counties and municipios

 * Reeves County (north)
 * Pecos County (east)
 * Brewster County (southeast)
 * Presidio County (southwest)
 * Guadalupe, Chihuahua, Mexico (west)
 * Hudspeth County (northwest)
 * Culberson County (north)

Town

 * Valentine

Census designated place

 * Fort Davis (county seat)

Unincorporated communities

 * Crow's Nest
 * Davis Mountains Resort
 * Limpia Creek Crossing
 * Mano Prieto

Former communities

 * Chispa
 * Madera Springs
 * Wendell