La Peñusca

La Peñusca is a colonia off Farm Road 1575 on the southern shore of Resaca de los Cuates, a mile west of Los Fresnos in central Cameron County. In the late 1940s the community was composed of a few scattered farms. In 1983 there were twenty-seven dwellings there. No population estimates were available in 2000.

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Belongs to

La Peñusca is part of or belongs to the following places:

Currently Exists

No

Place type

La Peñusca is classified as a Town

Location

Latitude: 26.07785470
Longitude: -97.49442960

Has Post Office

No

Is Incorporated

No