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Calaveras, Texas

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in 1886 brought prosperity and population growth. In 1900, Calaveras achieved its maximum population of 369. The post office closed in 1925, and after subsequent businesses closing down, the town slowly reduced its population to approximately 100.
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In 1885, upon the opening of a post office, the community received its current name. The arrival of the
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The settlement was originally named "Wright" when it was founded in 1860, in
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This article is about the community. For other places in Texas, see
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Calaveras (disambiguation)
Wilson County
Texas
San Antonio
Bexar County
San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway
US Route 181
San Antonio River
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Calaveras, Texas
Calaveras information
Texas Handbook
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Wilson County, Texas
County seat
Floresville
Cities
Elmendorf
Floresville
La Vernia
Nixon
Stockdale
Town
Poth
Unincorporated
communities

Calaveras
Carpenter
Kicaster

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