Official Name: | Nursery, Texas |
Settlement Type: | unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Texas#USA |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of Texas |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Texas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Victoria |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation M: | 40 |
Elevation Ft: | 131 |
Coordinates: | 28.9236°N -97.0986°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Area Code: | 361 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 48-52752[1] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 1364246[2] |
Nursery is an unincorporated community in Victoria County, Texas, United States. It is part of the Victoria Metropolitan Statistical Area.
On April 12, 1833, Silvestre De León and his wife Rosalie received a 4,428-acre tract of land from the Mexican government. Nursery was founded in 1884 on part of that land.[3] [4]
The Nursery Independent School District serves area elementary school students in grades kindergarten through five, while sixth- through 12th-graders attend the nearby district of Cuero.