Map of Burleson County - Burleson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. Burleson County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Burleson County located in the map, major cities in Burleson county, population, areas, and places of interest.
Map of Burleson County, Texas
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Map of Burleson County, Texas
Burleson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It's county seat is Caldwell. As per 2020 census, the population of Burleson County is 18051 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 666 sq mi (1,725 km2). Burleson County was established on 1846.
Facts about Burleson County, Texas
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| Region | Central Texas / Brazos Valley |
| County Seat | Caldwell |
| Named After | Edward Burleson |
| Established | 1846 |
| Organized | 1846 |
| Coordinates | 30.5316° N, 96.6225° W |
| Total Area | 677 sq mi |
| Land Area | 659 sq mi |
| Water Area | 18 sq mi |
| Population (2020) | 17,642 |
| Population Rank | Rural county in the Brazos Valley |
| Major Cities | Caldwell, Somerville |
| Main Industries | Agriculture, Ranching, Manufacturing, Tourism (Lake Somerville) |
| Major Airport | Easterwood Airport (located nearby in Brazos County) |
| Time Zone | Central Time (UTC−06:00) |
| Known For | Lake Somerville, Czech heritage, Caldwell Kolache Festival |
| Website | https://www.burlesoncountytx.com |
Top Attractions in Burleson County, Texas
- Lake Somerville State Park – Hiking, boating, fishing, and lakeside camping.
- Welch Park – Popular Lake Somerville spot for swimming and picnics.
- Somerville Lake Marina – Boat rentals, fishing access, and waterfront views.
- Caldwell Downtown Square – Shops, cafés, and historic courthouse charm.
- Burleson County Czech Heritage Museum – Exhibits celebrating Czech culture and local history.
- Royalty Pecan Farms – Orchard tours, tastings, and scenic Hill Country views.
- Caldwell Kolache Festival Grounds – Site of the annual Czech pastry celebration.
- Henniger-Hughes House – Historic home with local heritage significance.
- Davidson Creek Park – Trails, sports fields, and family recreation.
- Lyons Community Park – Small park with open green space and picnic areas.
Cities and Towns in Burleson County, Texas
| Place | Type | Population (Census 2020) | Latitude & Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caldwell (county seat) | City | 3993 | 30.5319°N, 96.6933°W |
| Somerville | City | 1312 | 30.3463°N, 96.5286°W |
| Snook | City | 506 | 30.4888°N, 96.4650°W |
| Beaver Creek | Census Designated Place (CDP) | 1108 | 30.6794°N, 96.7618°W |
| Cade Lakes | Census Designated Place (CDP) | 448 | 30.2705°N, 96.6957°W |
| Clay | Census Designated Place (CDP) | 40 | 30.4134°N, 96.8097°W |
| Deanville | Census Designated Place (CDP) | 85 | 30.4258°N, 96.7641°W |
| Lyons | Census Designated Place (CDP) | 304 | 30.4310°N, 96.5517°W |
| Tunis | Census Designated Place (CDP) | 20 | 30.5144°N, 96.8428°W |
| Chriesman | Unincorporated Community | N/A | 30.4885°N, 96.7839°W |
| Cooks Point | Unincorporated Community | N/A | 30.4060°N, 96.6266°W |
| Frenstat | Unincorporated Community | N/A | 30.4268°N, 96.6907°W |
| Hix | Unincorporated Community | N/A | 30.5486°N, 96.8552°W |
| Rita | Unincorporated Community | N/A | 30.5998°N, 96.5981°W |
| Wilcox | Unincorporated Community | N/A | 30.3210°N, 96.6135°W |
What are Major Roads and Highways in Burleson County
Major highways connect the county to nearby regions and cities.
- Texas State Highway 21 - northeast toward Bryan and southwest toward Bastrop
- Texas State Highway 36 - northwest toward Milano and southeast toward Brenham
- Farm to Market Road 60 - connects Snook with College Station and Somerville
- Farm to Market Road 50 - serves eastern portions of the county
- Farm to Market Road 1361 - connects rural communities around Caldwell
- Farm to Market Road 166 - links Somerville Lake communities
- Farm to Market Road 976 - serves western agricultural areas
What are Neighboring Counties of Burleson County
- Robertson County (north)
- Brazos County (northeast)
- Washington County (southeast)
- Lee County (southwest)
- Milam County (northwest)
Distance from Burleson County to Nearby Cities
The following distances are measured by road (driving).
- Caldwell to Snook (Burleson County), Texas - 17 mi (27 km)
- Caldwell to Somerville (Burleson County), Texas - 17 mi (27 km)
- Caldwell to Bryan (Brazos County), Texas - 25 mi (40 km)
- Caldwell to College Station (Brazos County), Texas - 27 mi (43 km)
- Caldwell to Brenham (Washington County), Texas - 33 mi (53 km)
- Caldwell to Hearne (Robertson County), Texas - 29 mi (47 km)
- Caldwell to Cameron (Milam County), Texas - 31 mi (50 km)
- Caldwell to Giddings (Lee County), Texas - 27 mi (43 km)
- Caldwell to Navasota (Grimes County), Texas - 34 mi (55 km)
- Caldwell to Bellville (Austin County), Texas - 45 mi (72 km)
- Caldwell to Brenham (Washington County), Texas - 33 mi (53 km)
- Caldwell to Temple (Bell County), Texas - 63 mi (101 km)
- Caldwell to Austin (Travis County), Texas - 82 mi (132 km)
- Caldwell to Houston (Harris County), Texas - 104 mi (167 km)
- Caldwell to Waco (McLennan County), Texas - 92 mi (148 km)
Waterbodies in Burleson County
Lake Somerville, Yegua Creek, East Yegua Creek, Davidson Creek, Birch Creek, New Year Creek, Brazos River watershed, Lake Somerville Reservoir, Nails Creek, Davidson Branch, seasonal wetlands, stock ponds, ranch reservoirs, floodplain lakes, and prairie streams
Best Golf Courses in Burleson County, Texas
| Golf Course | Location | Latitude & Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Copperas Hollow Country Club | Caldwell | 30.5407°N, 96.6958°W |
| Hilltop Lakes Golf Course | Hilltop Lakes (serving northern Burleson County area) | 31.0672°N, 96.2057°W |
Colleges and Universities in Burleson County, Texas
| Institution Name | Type | Level | Notable For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blinn College | Public | Community College | Designated community college district serving the county |
| Texas A&M University Extension Programs | Public | University | Agricultural and community outreach education |
References
- U.S. Census Bureau - Burleson County QuickFacts
- Official Burleson County Website
- Texas State Historical Association - Burleson County
- Blinn College
- Texas Almanac - Burleson County
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References
- ^ QuickFacts: Burleson County, Texas - United States Census Bureau
- ^ United States Census Bureau - Population and Housing Data
- ^ TIGER/Line Shapefiles - United States Census Bureau
- ^ United States Geological Survey (USGS)
- ^ National Geodetic Survey (NGS), NOAA
- ^ Official Website of Burleson County, Texas
- ^ Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT)