check out schools, colleges - Carrizo Springs, TX. | WikiXM

Discover:
Carrizo Springs, TX

Wikipedia
A A+ A++ A+++

We would like to provide the residents of  Carrizo Springs  a basic history overview.

The WikiXM 'Carrizo Springs' platform is your gateway to becoming an active part of our vibrant community, regardless of your age or how long you've called 'Carrizo Springs' home. It's more than just a news platform; it's a thriving hub where the collective wisdom of every 'Carrizo Springs' resident converges to ignite discussions, foster learning, and empower one another with knowledge about our beloved town.

Here in 'Carrizo Springs', we have a diverse tapestry of residents. Some have roots that run deep, their knowledge steeped in the rich history of our town. Others are students, dedicated to keeping us updated on school activities, while many are committed to sharing the ebb and flow of daily life.

What's more, from a civic and political perspective, there are countless opportunities for you to join in. Many in our community offer updates on policies and decisions, offering their unique insights. This platform is where all these local perspectives meld together, creating a better place for everyone to live, regardless of your age or how long you've been a part of 'Carrizo Springs'.

So, whether you're a long-time resident or a newcomer, young or old, WikiXM is your invitation to dive into the heart of our community, to engage, and help us all create a more vibrant, inclusive, and connected 'Carrizo Springs'. Join us and let's make a difference together!

Carrizo Springs, TX - History


We would like to provide the residents of  Carrizo Springs  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Carrizo Springs Home page. The Carrizo Springs Home page provides as much information as possible on Carrizo Springs. Knowing Carrizo Springs’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Carrizo Springs’s Home page, you will also find Carrizo Springs’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Carrizo Springs has a population of 5421. 52.5% of Carrizo Springs’s inhabitants are Male, and 47.5 are female. 44.6% of Carrizo Springs is married and 57.5% own their own home. The Average Home price is $55,346, and the average rent is $695. Household median income in Carrizo Springs is $35,712, and the individual median income is $12,996. Carrizo Springs’s Ethnic is the following: Hispanic(89.6%), White(79.7%), Other(17.3%), Multiple(2.7%), Native(0.2%), Black(0.1%).


Carrizo Springs lies along U.S. Route 83, about 82 miles northwest of Laredo and 45 miles north of the Mexican border. Route 83 intersects U.S. Route 277 there. The name "Carrizo Springs" derives from similarly named springs in the area; the name is Spanish for a type of grass once common in the area.


Founded in 1865 by settlers from Atascosa County, Carrizo Springs is the oldest community in the county.Carrizo Springs, along with San Antonio, Uvalde, Crystal City, and Corpus Christi, was a major stop on the defunct San Antonio, Uvalde and Gulf Railroad, a Class I line, which operated from 1909 until it was merged into the Missouri Pacific Railroad in 1956.More recently, Carrizo Springs has become the home of the only olive orchard and oil press in Texas.


What you can do in the WikiXM Carrizo Springs, TX News

Engage with your town in a Live format.

With various live chat features, you can engage with locals in a virtual conversation.

You can discuss or write about local issues.

Create & post topics in "town" you love like Sports, Entertainment

You can ask your Community questions that only locals may be able to answer.

Ask questions about local services, where to find local activies or get other local advice from those that live in your town.

Local interest Groups are a great way to engage locally.

Create a local group in an area of your interest like Mt. Bikiing, Hiking, a book group.

Get to know your town better.

See what we've included about your town and how can get to know your towns history much better and participate in its future.

What is WikiXM?

View Category Page

Carrizo Springs, TX - Founding Members

Carrizo Springs, TX Founders

The Carrizo Springs, TX founder's page is dedicated to those people in the Carrizo Springs, TX area that initially made the Carrizo Springs, TX WikiXM news a reality. Without their initiative, foresight and social fortitude the Carrizo Springs, TX WikiXM news would not have happened.

No Founding Member in Carrizo Springs, TX.

Become a Founding Member

Top Articles in Carrizo Springs, TX

See More

The Carrizo Springs, TX founder's page is dedicated to those people in the Carrizo Springs, TX area that initially made the Carrizo Springs, TX WikiXM news a reality. Without their initiative, foresight and social fortitude the Carrizo Springs, TX WikiXM news would not have happened.

No Articles in Carrizo Springs, TX.

Create an Article

Carrizo Springs, TX Reporters

See More

The Carrizo Springs, TX's Reporters play an important role in keeping their communities informed. They investigate stories, write articles, and inform the public about what is happening in their area.

No Reporters in Carrizo Springs, TX.

This could be you

Carrizo Springs, TX Live Town Chat

Start a discussion, not a fire. Post with kindness.

Sign in Now to take part in the Live Chat

No Live Chat in Carrizo Springs, TX

Be the first to post !

Town
Talk