Terry County is located in the western part of the state of Texas. It was established in 1904 and is named after Benjamin Terry, a Confederate officer. The county seat is Brownfield, which serves as the main hub for local government and services. Terry County is primarily known for its agricultural production, particularly in cotton and livestock. The county covers an area of approximately 2,000 square miles and has a population of around 12,000 residents. It features a mix of rural landscapes and small towns, contributing to its tight-knit community atmosphere. The region experiences a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and mild winters.