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Frenstat, Texas

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576: 337:. A post office existed between 1891 and 1908, and a general store and cotton gin was located in the town in the late 1800s. In 1889, settlers constructed the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, which still stands today. It is on land erected by Adolph Polansky and is the first Catholic Church in the county. Population estimates in 1892 and the 1940s reported that the population was 25. There were an estimated 85 Czech families in the area in 1931. By the late 1900s, only a few farms, a recreation center, and a church comprised the community. 85: 55: 92: 62: 751: 345:
Frenstat's first school was erected on land donated by Polansky between 1886 and 1889. It became a part of Somerville ISD in 1948. Public education for Frenstat is provided by
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The area around Frenstat was first settled in the mid-1830s. The community was founded in 1884 by
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Frenstat, Texas
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Unincorporated communities in Burleson County, Texas
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Unincorporated community
Frenstat, Texas is located in Texas
Frenstat, Texas is located in the United States
30°23′51″N 96°39′12″W / 30.39750°N 96.65333°W / 30.39750; -96.65333
Country
State
Texas
County
Burleson
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
ZIP Code
Area code
GNIS
unincorporated community
Burleson County
Texas
Bryan-College Station metropolitan area
Burton
Caldwell
Carmine
College Station
Farm to Market Road 2774
Somerville
Catholic
Czech
Moravia

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