Piney

Piney is a small rural community located on Farm Road 529 about five miles east of Bellville in eastern Austin County. The settlement was probably named for nearby Piney Creek and may have begun during the first half of the twentieth century. No population figures were available until 2000 when the census reported fifty residents.

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Laurie E. Jasinski | © TSHA

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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.

Belongs to

Piney is part of or belongs to the following places:

Currently Exists

Yes

Place type

Piney is classified as a Town

Location

Latitude: 29.92883710
Longitude: -96.17357250

Has Post Office

No

Is Incorporated

No

Population Count, 2009

60