Austin County, Texas

Towns in Austin County, Texas

Austin County Towns

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Town of San Felipe, Texas

The Town of San Felipe in Austin County, Texas, is a historic town with deep roots in Texas history. It was founded in 1823 by Stephen F. Austin as the capital of his colony, making it one of the most important settlements during Texas' early development.

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Modern San Felipe:
Today, San Felipe is a small town with a population of around 900 people. It is home to the San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site, which preserves the town’s history with exhibits, artifacts, and reconstructions of the original settlement. The town continues to embrace its historical legacy while offering a quiet, rural lifestyle.

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