Ghost town in Texas, United States
| Reliance, Texas | |
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| Ghost town | |
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| Coordinates: 30°44′36″N 96°14′21″W / 30.74333°N 96.23917°W / 30.74333; -96.23917 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Brazos |
| Elevation | 308 ft (94 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 979 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1380433 |
Reliance is a ghost town in Brazos County, in the U.S. state of Texas. It is located within the Bryan-College Station metropolitan area.
Geography
Reliance was located three miles east of U.S. Highway 190 on Farm to Market Road 1179, 9 mi (14 km) north of Bryan in northeastern Brazos County.
Education
In the 1905–1906 school year, Reliance had a school with 91 students and two teachers, who also taught in nearby Independence. It continued to operate as of 1948. Today, Reliance is located within the Bryan Independent School District.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Reliance, Texas
- ^ McCaughey, Molly Kate. "Reliance, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
| Municipalities and communities of Brazos County, Texas, United States | ||
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| County seat: Bryan | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place has portions in adjacent county or counties | |