Apolonia, Texas Explained

Apolonia is an unincorporated community in Grimes County, in the U.S. state of Texas.

History

A post office was established at Apolonia in 1889, and remained in operation until 1907. Apolonia was originally built up chiefly by Polish Roman Catholics, who named the community after Saint Apollonia.[1]

References

30.4933°N -95.91°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Tarpley, Fred. 1001 Texas Place Names. 5 July 2010. University of Texas Press. 978-0-292-78693-6. 12.