Hays. Risher and Hall Stage Lines controlled 16 of 31 passenger and mail lines in Texas.

In 1861, voters in the county favored secession from the Union. The next year, the state legislature transferred more of Comal County to Hays County. In 1867, the first cattle drive from Hays County to Kansas occurred.

The International-Great Northern Railroad was completed from Austin to

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