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Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS 23: Linn Street Historic District: Linn Street Historic District: March 18, 1993 : Roughly, the 500 blocks of Richmond Rd. and Houston St. and the 100-200 blocks of Linn St.
Wharton is a city in and the county seat of Wharton County, Texas, United States. [4] This city is 60 mi (97 km) southwest of Houston . Its population was 8,832 at the 2010 census and 8,627 at the 2020 census .
English: Photo shows the city hall at 120 E. Caney Street in Wharton, Texas. View is northeast. Date: 24 March 2017, 12:02:08: ... File:Wharton TX City Hall.jpg.
Caney Creek rises 1 mile south of Matthews in Colorado County "within the maze of irrigation canals, dead-water sloughs, and old stream channels" at the northern edge of Wharton County. From there, Caney Creek flows 155 miles (249 km) southeast before discharging into the Intracoastal Waterway a distance of 5.5 miles (8.9 km) southeast of Sargent.
The section north of Bartley remained in use under a state subsidy agreement. The Bartley-High Bridge section was converted to the Columbia rail trail; the section from the crossing of the High Bridge Branch and the DL&W Chester Branch to Main Street, Wharton was abandoned; the portion in Wharton is being converted to a rail trail.
Wharton's first published novella was The Touchstone, set in old New York, like many of her stories. It follows Stephen Glennard, who is suddenly impoverished and can't marry his beautiful ...
Boling-Iago (/ ˈ b oʊ l ɪ ŋ aɪ ˈ eɪ ɡ oʊ / BOH-ling eye-AY-goh) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wharton County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,271 as of the 2000 United States Census. Boling-Iago is located along Farm to Market Road 1301 about 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Wharton, the county seat.
A post office was established in 1899 and named after Kriegel. In 1900, the New York, Texas and Mexican Railway was built from Wharton to Van Vleck and Sargent. The Kriegel Switch station was set up in the Kriegel community across from its school. At the time Kriegel was roughly midway between Dinsmore to the west and Burr to the east. In 1910 ...