Riverside
Riverside is on Farm Road 624 three miles from Calallen in northern Nueces County. It was established around 1910. A frame schoolhouse was built in 1911, and a brick school was built in 1926. In 1941 Riverside was consolidated with the Calallen Independent School District. The school building was remodeled by in the late 1960s to serve as the Calallen vocational school. In the 1990s many of the residents worked in nearby Corpus Christi.
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.
Christopher Long | © Texas State Historical Association
At a Glance
Belongs to
Riverside is part of or belongs to the following places.
Adopt a Town
The Texas Almanac's Land Rush program lets you adopt the town, county, or lake of your choice and share your message with the world. 100% of the proceeds benefit education in Texas.
- Adoption Status: ✅
- This place is available for adoption!
- Adopted by:
- Your name goes here
- Dedication Message:
- Your message goes here
Currently Exists
No
Place type
Riverside is classified as a Town
Has Post Office
No
Is Incorporated
No
Proud to call Texas home?
Put your name on the town, county, or lake of your choice.
Search Places »