Angel City, Texas

Angel City, Texas
City
Angel City is located in Texas
Angel City
Angel City
Location within Texas
Angel City is located in the United States
Angel City
Angel City
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 28°42′59″N 97°32′59″W / 28.71639°N 97.54972°W / 28.71639; -97.54972
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyGoliad

Angel City is an unincorporated community in Goliad County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1]

History

Some hold the view that Angel City was named from frequent, violent brawls, while others believe two girls wearing white seemed angelic to an early visitor.[2] Little remains of the original community.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Angel City, Texas
  2. ↑ Angel City from the Handbook of Texas Online
  3. ↑ Tarpley, Fred (July 5, 2010). 1001 Texas Place Names. University of Texas Press. p. 11. ISBN 978-0-292-78693-6.

28°43′00″N 97°32′28″W / 28.71667°N 97.54111°W / 28.71667; -97.54111

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