Shelby County is in Piney Woods North Texas. Of the 254 counties in the Lone Star State, Shelby County is 197th in terms of its size (834 square miles). The most common type of land for sale by combined acreage in Shelby County is residential property. Browse all Shelby County horse farms for sale on the Land Network to find the equestrian property that's right for your future needs, whether you're a horse breeder, equestrian business or simply horse lover looking for stable facilities, grooming pens or grazing pasture for your own horses. East Texas is also often colloquially referred to as the "Piney Woods," an area characterized by dense pine forest that unfurls into Arkansas and Louisiana.