Perrin, TX

Perrin is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in southeastern Jack County, Texas, United States. The 2020 census counted 346 residents. Perrin is located at the intersection of US Highway 281 and FM 2210. US 281 leads north from Perrin 14 miles to Jacksboro and south 16 miles to Mineral Wells. Perrin's local map joins its older history to the places and landscapes that still shape the town today, all within the wider Texas setting. The local scoop is how Perrin's history still shows up in the places people visit, work, learn, and meet. Fort Worth is 53 miles to the southeast. Perrin was established in 1870 and named for Levi W. Perrin, the father of the town's founder, Louis Perrin.