Arcadia, Santa Fe, Texas
Arcadia was an unincorporated area in Galveston County, Texas, United States, which is now a neighborhood of the city of Santa Fe.[1] It sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 m).
History
Arcadia was established around 1889 near Hall's Bayou on the
Coaque people were native to the area, which was later explored by Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca
. The town became a part of Santa Fe, Texas, in the 1980s.
29°23′00″N 95°07′13″W / 29.38333°N 95.12028°W
References
- ^ "Arcadia, Santa Fe, Texas". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Leigh Gard. "Arcadia, TX (Galveston County)". Texas State Historical Association.
External links
- Arcadia, Texas (Galveston County) from the Handbook of Texas Online