Nopal
Nopal was four miles east of the Laguna Madre and seventeen miles southeast of Raymondville in southeastern Willacy County. It was established about 1855 at a ranch headquarters on the Alice stage road and was a dispersed community in 1948. In the early 1990s there were no dwellings at the site. The name is Spanish for cactus.
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Alicia A. Garza | © TSHA
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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Nopal is classified as a Town
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Latitude: 26.41229190Longitude: -97.52970660
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