Lavaca County is located in south-central Texas, known for its rich history and agricultural landscape. The county seat is Hallettsville, which serves as a hub for local government and community activities. Established in 1846, Lavaca County features a mix of small towns and rural areas, making it a quiet place to live and visit. The county is characterized by its rolling hills, rivers, and diverse wildlife. It is part of the Texas Hill Country and offers various outdoor recreational opportunities, including fishing and hiking. Lavaca County also hosts several annual events that celebrate its cultural heritage and community spirit.