Welcome To KEY TO THE CITY's Page For
Three Rivers
Live Oak County, Texas
ZipCodes
78071
Motto
"If you lived in Three Rivers, you'd be home!"
Page Contents for Three Rivers, Texas
History & History-related items
Chamber of Commerce.
Organizations, Churches, and Sports.
Statistics & Facts
The Texas state capital is Austin.
The population of Three Rivers is approximately 2,000 (1999), 1848 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 807 (1990), 707 (2010).
The amount of land area in Three Rivers is 3.456 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0.01 sq kilometers.
The distance from Three Rivers to Washington DC is 1454 miles.
The distance to the Texas state capital is 129 miles. (as the crow flies)
Three Rivers is positioned 28.46 degrees north of the equator and 98.17 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Location
midway between San Antonio and Corpus Christi on Highway 281. It is where the Atascosa, Frio & Nueces Rivers meet.Return to Index
History & History Related Items
The city is named for the three rivers in the area; the Nueces, Frio and Atascosa. Following flooding caused by Hurricane Beulah, a levee was built around the city.
For more history, go to this history page
Try this history page for Three Rivers
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The founding of Three Rivers
4 July 1913Attractions
Learn all about Three Rivers at this site!
Choke Canyon Reservoir and State Park - located just west of Three Rivers - is 4 miles west of Three Rivers. There is a federal prison approximately 9 miles west of Three Rivers. Low tax rates.
Three Rivers is a great place for hunting and fishing
Live Oak County Fair & Rodeo
The Live Oak County Fair is held on the third weekend in March. The Fair is held at the Live Oak County Fair grounds on Hwy. 281
Salsa Festival
in the Townsquare - An annual event
George West Storyfest
November 3 & 4, 2000
Live Oak County Courthouse Square
Phone: 361-449-2481
Toll-free 888-600-3121
Email: storyfest@georgewest.org
Choke Canyon State Park
Highway 72
Three Rivers, Texas
Phone: (361) 786-3538
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Three Rivers City Government
Three Rivers has a Mayor-City Council form of government. There are a Mayor and five councilpersonsThree Rivers Chamber
Three Rivers Chamber of CommerceP.O. Box 1648
Three Rivers, Texas 78071
Phone: (361) 786-4330
Toll-free: 888-600-3115
email: citytrex@fnbnet.net
Here is the Business Membership Page for the chamber.
Three Rivers Organizations
Three Rivers Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 1648
Three Rivers, Texas 78071
Phone: (361) 786-4330
Toll-free: 888-600-3115
email: citytrex@fnbnet.net
Here is the Business Membership Page for the chamber.
Three Rivers Libraries
Live Oak County Branch Library
102 E Thornton St
Three Rivers, TX 78071
Phone: 361-786-3037
Three Rivers Schools
Three Rivers ISD
Box 640
Three Rivers, Texas 78071
Phone: (361) 786-3626
Home of the Fighting Bulldogs!
There are 75 teachers for the 800 students in the district making the teacher to student ratio an exceptionally low 1 to 12.
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