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Refugio (/ r ɪ f ˈ jʊər. i. oʊ / rif-YOOR-ee-oh) [5] is a town in Refugio County, of which it is the county seat, in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 2,712 as of the 2020 Census. [6] Refugio is the birthplace of Baseball Hall of Fame member Nolan Ryan.
English: This is a locator map showing Refugio County in Texas. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006: Source:
Commercial gas was first discovered near the town of Refugio in 1920. [14] Oil was first discovered near Refugio in 1928. [14] The Refugio oil and gas field had produced 32 million barrels and 271 billion cubic feet of gas by the end of 1937. [15] A major oil field was discovered at Greta in 1933. [14]
Woodsboro is located in southwestern Refugio County, five miles southwest of the city of Refugio at the intersection of U.S. Highway 77 (Future Interstate 69E) and Farm to Market Road 2441. The town began as part of a land development project organized in 1906 by W. C. Johnson and George P. Pugh, experienced developers from Danville, Illinois ...
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Refugio County, Texas. This is intended to be a complete list of properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Refugio County, Texas. There are five properties listed on the National Register in the county. One property is also a Recorded Texas Historic ...
A map of the United States of America with the state of Texas highlighted. Texas is a state located in the Southern United States . As of the 2020 census , [ 1 ] 29,145,505 (95.55%) of the 30,503,301 residents of Texas lived in a municipality in the 2023 estimate.
But after an 1875 Hurricane, and a buildup of wreckage in Copano Bay due to shallow reefs, the lines no longer stopped at the town. [2] St. Mary's was named as the county seat of Refugio County in the 1869 Texas Constitution, but lost the designation to the growing port of Rockport in 1871. [3]
Protected areas of Refugio County, Texas (2 P) Pages in category "Geography of Refugio County, Texas" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.