Editor's note: Vince DiFiore plays trumpet in the band CAKE, which is currently touring the U.S. and Europe. The band has teamed up with the US Scholastic Band Association (USSBA) for The Federal Funding March, a nationwide contest for high school and college marching bands.
George West, Texas. George West is a city in Live Oak County, Texas, United States, and named for cattle rancher George Washington West. The population was 2,524 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Live Oak County.
Texas Historical Commission * Jim Wells County Courthouse. We hope you enjoy your visit here. We are working hard to provide you with helpful, historic information about Jim Wells County and its citizens, so updates are ongoing. If you would like to contribute, submit additions or corrections, or find a broken link, please contact Lindsay Hale Boyd, the county coordinator.