Moore, Brazos County, Texas Explained

Official Name:Moore, Brazos County, Texas
Settlement Type:Ghost town
Pushpin Map:Texas#USA
Pushpin Label:Moore
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Texas
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Brazos
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:335
Coordinates:30.7706°N -96.3311°W
Area Code:979
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1380208

Moore is a ghost town in Brazos County, in the U.S. state of Texas. It is located within the Bryan-College Station metropolitan area.

History

Moore may have first been settled in the early 1900s and may have been named for a local family. There were no population estimates available for Moore.[1]

Geography

Moore was located off Farm to Market Road 2776, 8miles northeast of Bryan in north-central Brazos County.[1]

Education

Today, Moore is located within the Bryan Independent School District.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Moore, TX. Jasinski. Laurie E.. 2005-07-08. tshaonline.org.