Pearl City, Texas

Pearl City, Texas
Unincorporated community
Pearl City
Pearl City

Location within the state of Texas

Coordinates: 29°18′52″N 97°14′38″W / 29.31444°N 97.24389°W / 29.31444; -97.24389Coordinates: 29°18′52″N 97°14′38″W / 29.31444°N 97.24389°W / 29.31444; -97.24389
Country United States
State Texas
County DeWitt
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)

Pearl City is a small unincorporated community in DeWitt County, Texas, United States, at the intersection of State Highway 111 and Farm Road 951 just west of Yoakum and 191 miles west of Houston.

History

The community was named after the Pearl Brewing Company's Pearl beer.[1]

A rural road with the Pearl City sign in the foreground.  A few small buildings are barely visible in the distance.
Panoramic photo of Pearl City

References

  1. Pearl City, Texas Handbook of Texas Online. 6 June 2001. Accessed on 24 November 2008.


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