Hasima, Texas

Hasima, Texas
Hasima is located in Texas
Hasima
Hasima
Hasima is located in the United States
Hasima
Hasima
Coordinates: 29°1′42″N 95°46′28″W / 29.02833°N 95.77444°W / 29.02833; -95.77444
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBrazoria
Elevation
33 ft (10 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code979
GNIS feature ID1379905[1]

Hasima is a ghost town in Brazoria County, Texas, United States.[1] It is located within the Greater Houston metropolitan area.

Geography

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Hasima is located 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Sweeny on the Linnville Bayou in southwestern Brazoria County, forming its border with Matagorda County.[2]

Education

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From 1918 to 1937, Hasima had a single school When it closed, the remaining students went to school in Bay City and Van Vleck.[2] Today, Hasima is located within the Sweeny Independent School District.

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hasima, Texas
  2. ^ a b Jenkins, Rachel (January 1, 1995). "Hasima, TX". tshaonline.org.