Las Tiendas
Las Tiendas is a ranching community on Farm Road 3338 a mile south of Jeffries Tank, twenty miles east of State Highway 1472, and fifty-six miles northwest of Laredo in northwestern Webb County. The town's name is Spanish for "the shops." A local school enrolled twenty-eight students in 1907. County maps showed a business and a few dwellings there in the 1960s and 1980s.
Adapted from the official Handbook of Texas, a state encyclopedia developed by the Texas State Historical Association (TSHA). It is an authoritative source of trusted historical records.
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Place type
Las Tiendas is classified as a Town
Locations
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- Latitude
- 27.90278500
- Longitude
- -99.63948900
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