Glaze City is an unincorporated community in Gonzales County, Texas, United States.[1] The community is located along Farm to Market Road 443 in the eastern part of the county.[2]

Glaze City, Texas
Glaze City is located in Texas
Glaze City
Glaze City
Glaze City is located in the United States
Glaze City
Glaze City
Coordinates: 29°24′26″N 97°17′19″W / 29.40722°N 97.28861°W / 29.40722; -97.28861
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyGonzales
Elevation
272 ft (83 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code830
GNIS feature ID1378360[1]

History

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Glaze City was founded in 1926; it took its name from one of its promoters. The community's population peaked at 90 in the 1940s, declined to ten by 1989, and as of 2000, its population was still ten.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Glaze City". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ a b Glaze City, TX from the Handbook of Texas Online