Meyersville, Texas
Meyersville is an unincorporated community in DeWitt County, Texas.[2]
Meyersville, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 28°55′42″N 97°18′45″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | DeWitt |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 77974[1] |
Area code | 361 |
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
- "Meyersville ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Meyersville, Texas
- "TSHA | Meyersville, TX". www.tshaonline.org. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
- Meyersville, TX from the Handbook of Texas Online
- "Communities of DeWitt County play vital role in county's heritage". The Victoria Advocate. April 5, 2003. pp. 2E. Retrieved October 18, 2015.
- "DeWitt County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 18, 2015.
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