Plantersville, Texas
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Plantersville, Texas | |
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| Coordinates: 30°19′59″N 95°51′43″W / 30.33306°N 95.86194°WCoordinates: 30°19′59″N 95°51′43″W / 30.33306°N 95.86194°W | |
| country | United States |
| state | Texas |
| county | Grimes |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 212 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 936 |
Plantersville was incorporated as a city on May 15, 2017. It is in Grimes County, Texas, United States, at the junction of State Highway 105, Farm Road 1774, and the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway in southeast Grimes County. It is adjacent to the city of Todd Mission.
Education[edit]
Public education in the Plantersville area is provided by the Navasota Independent School District.
Economy[edit]
Since 1974, Plantersville has been home to the Texas Renaissance Festival, an annual event which attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. Over 644,000 visitors were recorded in 2017.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ Attendance Statistics; TRF Beefeaters website; accessed February 2018
External links[edit]
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Plantersville, Texas
- Plantersville, Texas from the Handbook of Texas Online
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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