Encino, Texas | community, CDP - Census Designated Place

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Encino is a census-designated place (CDP) in Brooks County, Texas, United States. The population was 143 at the 2010 census.

The community was established in the early 1900s as a roundup point for cattle raised by Mexican cattlemen. In 1904, the Texas and New Orleans Railroad was completed through the area, and a post office was established in Encino in 1914.

See the TSHA Handbook of Texas Online for more historical information:
www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/hle21

For detailed demographic information:
www.city-data.com/city/Encino-Texas.html
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Coordinates:   26°55'58"N   98°8'2"W
This article was last modified 13 years ago