El Maton is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in
Matagorda County,
Texas
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, United States.
The community is in the areas of Farm to Market Road 1095, 459, and
State Highway 35, along the
Union Pacific Railroad
The Union Pacific Railroad is a Railroad classes, Class I freight-hauling railroad that operates 8,300 locomotives over routes in 23 U.S. states west of Chicago and New Orleans. Union Pacific is the second largest railroad in the United Stat ...
.
The
Tidehaven Independent School District
Tidehaven Independent School District is a public school district based in the community of Elmaton in unincorporated Matagorda County, Texas (USA).
In addition to Elmaton, the district also serves the communities of Blessing, Markham, and Mid ...
serves area students.
The designated community college for Tidehaven ISD is
Wharton County Junior College
Wharton County Junior College (WCJC) is a public community college with its main campus in Wharton, Texas. The college also has campuses in Richmond, Sugar Land, and Bay City.
WCJC offers a range of postsecondary educational prog ...
.
Texas Education Code Sec. 130.211. WHARTON COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT SERVICE AREA.
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Unincorporated communities in Texas
Unincorporated communities in Matagorda County, Texas
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