Plainview

Plainview is on Farm roads 441 and 1163 five miles southwest of El Campo in southwest Wharton County. The local school, organized in 1917, had an enrollment of 130 White and four Black students and four teachers in 1926. In 1948 the school was consolidated with the Louise Rural High School District. In 1989 a town hall existed at the townsite.

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Diana J. Kleiner | © TSHA

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Belongs to

Plainview is part of or belongs to the following places:

Currently Exists

No

Place type

Plainview is classified as a Town

Location

Latitude: 29.11331020
Longitude: -96.32441090

Has Post Office

No

Is Incorporated

No