Rachal, Texas
Rachal is an unincorporated community in south central Brooks County, Texas, United States. It is located near the intersection of U.S. Highway 281 and FM 755, approximately twenty-one miles south of Falfurrias.
The community was established in 1913 and was named for E.R. Rachal, the first Brooks County tax assessor. Today, it exists as a dispersed community of nearly forty residents and a few businesses.[1]
References
- ↑ "Rachal, Texas". The Handbook of Texas online. Retrieved 2008-05-10.
External links
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rachal, Texas
- Rachal, Texas from the Handbook of Texas Online
Coordinates: 26°53′24″N 98°08′07″W / 26.89000°N 98.13528°W
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