Lee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 17,478. Its county seat is Giddings. The county was founded in 1874 and is named for Confederate General Robert E. Lee.
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which (0.8%) are covered by water.
Major highways
- 20px U.S. Highway 77
- 25px U.S. Highway 290
- 20px State Highway 21
Adjacent counties
- Milam County (north)
- Burleson County (northeast)
- Washington County (east)
- Fayette County (southeast)
- Bastrop County (southwest)
- Williamson County (northwest)