Berclair, Texas
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Berclair is an
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Metropolitan Statistical Area.


History

Berclair was founded in 1889 when the railroad was extended to that point. The town's name is an amalgamation of Bert and Clair Lucas, the names of local ranchers.


See also

* Berclair Mansion


References


External links


Handbook of Texas Online
Unincorporated communities in Goliad County, Texas Unincorporated communities in Texas Victoria, Texas metropolitan area Populated places established in 1889 {{GoliadCountyTX-geo-stub