Rice's Crossing, Texas

30.4796°N 97.4583°W / 30.4796; -97.4583 Rice's Crossing is an unincorporated community located six miles southwest of Taylor in Williamson County, Texas. Settled in 1845 and originally called Blue Hill, the community was renamed Rice's Crossing in 1872 in honor of James O. Rice, a Texas Ranger and early settler.[1]

References

  1. "Handbook of Texas". Retrieved November 21, 2009.


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