Varisco, Texas
Ghost town in Texas, United States
30°38′33″N 96°32′34″W / 30.64250°N 96.54278°W / 30.64250; -96.54278Varisco is a ghost town in Brazos County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] It is located within the Bryan-College Station metropolitan area.
History
Varisco was named for Biagio Varisco. It was the location of an airport in 1952, which disappeared in 1986. Only several scattered houses remained.[2]
Geography
Varisco was located on Farm to Market Road 50 on the Southern Pacific Railroad in western Brazos County.[2]
Education
Today, Varisco is located within the Bryan Independent School District.
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Varisco, Texas
- ^ a b McCaughey, Molly Kate. "Varisco, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
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Municipalities and communities of Brazos County, Texas, United States
County seat: Bryan
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