Meyersville, Texas

Meyersville is an unincorporated community in DeWitt County, Texas.[2]

Meyersville, Texas
Unincorporated community
Meyersville is located in Texas
Meyersville
Meyersville
Location within the state of Texas
Meyersville is located in the United States
Meyersville
Meyersville
Meyersville (the United States)
Coordinates: 28°55′42″N 97°18′45″W
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyDeWitt
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
77974[1]
Area code361

History

The first settlement at Meyersville was made in 1846 by Adolph Meyer, who gave the town his name.[3][4] The community was originally built up chiefly by Germans.[5] A post office was established at Meyersville in 1851.[6] The Pakebusch Family Reunion is held annually in Meyersville on the first Saturday in August.

Education

The Meyersville Independent School District serves area students in grades pre-kindergarten through eight. Ninth through twelfth grade students attend Cuero High School in the Cuero Independent School District.

References
  1. "Meyersville ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Meyersville, Texas
  3. "TSHA | Meyersville, TX". www.tshaonline.org. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  4. Meyersville, TX from the Handbook of Texas Online
  5. "Communities of DeWitt County play vital role in county's heritage". The Victoria Advocate. April 5, 2003. pp. 2E. Retrieved October 18, 2015.
  6. "DeWitt County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 18, 2015.
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