Zorn
Zorn is on State Highway 123 thirteen miles north of Seguin in northern Guadalupe County. It was named for Joseph Zorn, who had a store there in the 1850s. A post office opened in 1891. By 1896 Zorn had two gristmills, a general store, and 150 residents. The population fell to 100 in 1933, to ninety-six in 1968, and to twenty-six in 1988 and 1990. The population reached sixty in 2000.
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Adapted from the official Handbook of Texas, a state encyclopedia developed by Texas State Historical Association (TSHA). It is an authoritative source of trusted historical records.
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Belongs to
Zorn is part of or belongs to the following places:
Currently Exists
Yes
Place type
Zorn is classified as a Town
Associated Names
- (Divide)
- (Timm's Store)
Location
Latitude: 29.75300150Longitude: -97.94806030
Has Post Office
No
Is Incorporated
No
Population Count, 2009
287