Monte Grande
Monte Grande is a rural community located off Farm Road 2925 about twelve miles northeast of Harlingen in northern Cameron County. The settlement existed in the late 1970s when highway maps showed one business in the area. Population figures were not available until 2000 when the census reported ninety-seven residents.
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.
Laurie E. Jasinski | © Texas State Historical Association
At a Glance
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Currently Exists
Yes
Place type
Monte Grande is classified as a Town
Locations
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- Latitude
- 26.26868390
- Longitude
- -97.51915170
Has Post Office
No
Is Incorporated
No
Monte Grande by the Numbers
Population Counts
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| Pop. | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 97 | 2014 | Local Officials |