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KICASTER, TEXAS. Kicaster is on Farm Road 3432 twelve miles northwest of Floresville in northwestern Wilson County. The community was founded after the Civil War.qv A school was in operation by 1896, when it had an enrollment of forty-nine. In the mid-1930s Kicaster had a school and a number of houses; several stores were located nearby. After World War IIqv the school was closed, and in the early 1990s only a cemetery and a few scattered dwellings remained. The population was 100 in 2000.

Christopher Long

 

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