San Saba County is located in central Texas, known for its rich history and scenic landscapes. Established in 1856, it is named after the San Saba River, which flows through the area. The county seat is San Saba, a small town that serves as a hub for local agriculture and commerce. The region is primarily rural, with a focus on farming and ranching. San Saba County is famous for its pecan orchards, producing some of the best pecans in the state. Outdoor activities such as hunting and fishing are popular, attracting visitors to its natural beauty and recreational opportunities.