Austin County, Texas

This is a sub-project of the State of Texas and Counties Project and the purpose is to add people who were born in, lived in, or died in Austin County, Texas.

Please note that the State Capital of Texas is Austin, Texas (also known as "ATX" among locals) is located in Travis County, Texas.

Austin County, Texas on Wikipedia.org

Stephen Fuller Austin on Wikipedia

Austin County, Texas on texasalamanac.com website

Created in 1837

Namesake: Stephen Fuller Austin

Adjacent counties

• Washington County (north)
• Waller County (east)
• Fort Bend County (southeast)
• Wharton County (south)
• Colorado County (west)
• Fayette County (northwest)

History and Historical Timeline

Places

• Bellville (county seat)
• Brazos Country
• Industry
• Sealy (largest city)
• Wallis
• San Felipe
• Bleiblerville
• Burleigh
• Cat Spring
• Frydek
• Kenney
• Nelsonville
• New Ulm
• Peters
• Shelby
• Welcome
• Rexville - Ghost Town

Public Education

• Bellville Independent School District
• Brazos Independent School District (partial)
• Brenham Independent School District (partial)
• Columbus Independent School District (partial)
• Sealy Independent School District

Austin County, Texas Cemeteries

Austin County, Texas Genealogy External websites

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