Greenvine, Texas

Greenvine in an unincorporated community in southwestern Washington County, Texas, United States, about five miles southwest of Burton. In the late nineteenth century, the population peaked around 300, mostly consisting of German immigrants.

Greenvine is home to two churches, Greenvine Emmanuel Lutheran Church (ELCA) http://www.greenvinelutheran.com and Greenvine Baptist Church. It also has a popular local watering hole, called the Green Door, and a transmission repair shop. The community is served by the Burton Independent School District.

Geography

Greenvine is located at 30°06′54″N 96°33′31″W / 30.11500°N 96.55861°W / 30.11500; -96.55861 at the intersection of FM 2502 and Wickel Road, near Pond Creek.

External links

Greenvine, Texas, at Handbook of Texas Online

Municipalities and communities of Washington County, Texas, United States

County seat: Brenham

City	Brenham

Town	Burton

Unincorporated communities	Berlin Chappell Hill Greenvine Independence Latium Phillipsburg‡ Prairie Hill Quarry Washington-on-the-Brazos

Ghost towns	Gay Hill Goodwill Graball La Bahia Rock Island Tigertown William Penn

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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