Who Founded Tarrant County?
Who Founded Tarrant County? Edward H. Tarrant , who helped drive Indian tribes from area. County created in 1849 from Navarro County; organized in 1850. Race/Ethnicity: (In percent) Anglo, 45.3; Black, 17.9; Hispanic, 29.5; Asian, 5.8; Other, 1.2; Two or more races, 2.6. How was Tarrant County named? Tarrant County, one of 26 counties created