Berclair, Texas

Unincorporated community in Texas, United States
28°31′51″N 97°35′28″W / 28.53083°N 97.59111°W / 28.53083; -97.59111CountryUnited StatesStateTexasCountyGoliadElevation
190 ft (60 m)Population
 (2000)
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Berclair is an unincorporated community in Goliad County, Texas, United States. It is part of the Victoria, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Berclair was founded in 1889 when the railroad was extended to that point.[1] The town's name is an amalgamation of Bert and Clair Lucas, the names of local ranchers.[2]

See also

  • Berclair Mansion

References

  1. ^ Berclair from the Handbook of Texas Online
  2. ^ Tarpley, Fred (July 5, 2010). 1001 Texas Place Names. University of Texas Press. p. 24. ISBN 978-0-292-78693-6.

External links

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