LA ROSE, TX

LA ROSE, TEXAS. La Rose is on Farm Road 624 twenty miles northwest of Corpus Christi in north central Nueces County. It was established around 1900. In the mid-1930s the community had a store and a number of houses; children attended school in nearby Bluntzer or Riverside. In 1990 the community's population was reported as twenty. The population remained the same in 2000.

BIBLIOGRAPHY: 

Nueces County Historical Society, History of Nueces County (Austin: Jenkins, 1972).

Christopher Long

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The following, adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, is the preferred citation for this article.

Christopher Long, "LA ROSE, TX," Handbook of Texas Online (http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/hrlsm), accessed May 18, 2013. Published by the Texas State Historical Association.

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