Lynn County, Texas, is located in the northwestern part of the state. It was established in 1876 and is named after Lynn County, Missouri. The county seat is Tahoka, which serves as the main hub for local government and services. The area is primarily rural, with agriculture being a significant part of the local economy. The county covers approximately 1,000 square miles and has a population of around 5,800 residents. Lynn County is known for its wide-open spaces, friendly communities, and outdoor recreational opportunities. The region experiences a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and mild winters.