Reliance, Texas
Appearance
Reliance, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 30°44′36″N 96°14′21″W / 30.74333°N 96.23917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Brazos |
Elevation | 308 ft (94 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 979 |
GNIS feature ID | 1380433[1] |
Reliance is a ghost town in Brazos County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] It is located within the Bryan-College Station metropolitan area.
Geography
[edit]Reliance was located three miles east of U.S. Highway 190 on Farm to Market Road 1179, 9 mi (14 km) north of Bryan in northeastern Brazos County.[2]
Education
[edit]In the 1905–1906 school year, Reliance had a school with 91 students and two teachers, who also taught in nearby Independence. It continued to operate as of 1948.[2] Today, Reliance is located within the Bryan Independent School District.
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Reliance, Texas
- ^ a b McCaughey, Molly Kate. "Reliance, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved October 1, 2022.