Mount Olive
Mount Olive is six miles from Shiner in Lavaca County. It was settled about 1838 by the Culpepper family. A Baptist church built in 1848 was also used as a school. J. E. Hranitzky established the first store. There were no population figures available in 2000.
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Belongs to
Mount Olive is part of or belongs to the following places:
Currently Exists
Yes
Place type
Mount Olive is classified as a Town
Location
Latitude: 29.39274310Longitude: -97.09998550
Has Post Office
No
Is Incorporated
No
Population Count, 2009
50