Pearson, Texas

Pearson, named for Dr. Frederick Stark Pearson, is an unincorporated community in Medina County, Texas, United States. It is part of the San Antonio Metropolitan Statistical Area. Pearson was established in 1912 by the Medina Valley Irrigation Company as a stop on the Southern Pacific Railroad. The community lies approximately seven miles west of LaCoste on FM 471 South and before the Noonan Switch and Natalia. It was formerly the site of a shop, a machinery and material yard, and a house for a caretaker. The proposed townsite was never developed.

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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pearson, Texas

San Antonio–New Braunfels

Central city	San Antonio

Counties	Atascosa Bandera Bexar Comal Guadalupe Kendall Medina Wilson

Satellite cities	New Braunfels Seguin

Municipalities 25k–50k	Schertz

Municipalities 10k–25k	Boerne Canyon Lake Cibolo Converse Leon Valley Live Oak Timberwood Park Universal City

Municipalities 5k–10k	Alamo Heights Bulverde Fair Oaks Ranch Floresville Helotes Hondo Kirby Lackland AFB Lakehills Pleasanton Selma Terrell Hills Windcrest

Municipalities 1k–5k	Balcones Heights Castle Hills Castroville Charlotte China Grove Comfort Cross Mountain Devine Elmendorf Garden Ridge Hill Country Village Hollywood Park Jourdanton LaCoste La Vernia Lake Dunlap Lytle Marion McQueeney Natalia Nixon (partial) Northcliff (former) Olmos Park Poteet Poth Randolph AFB Redwood Sandy Oaks Scenic Oaks Shavano Park Somerset St. Hedwig Stockdale Von Ormy

Municipalities <1k	Bandera Christine Geronimo Grey Forest Kingsbury New Berlin Santa Clara Spring Branch Staples Zuehl

Unincorporated communities	Adkins Amphion Atascosa Bandera Falls Carpenter D'Hanis Dunlay Fischer Kicaster Leming Leon Springs Losoya Macdona Martinez Medina Mico Pearson Pandora Pipe Creek Rio Medina Saspamco Sayers Sisterdale Sutherland Springs Tarpley Vanderpool Waring Yancey

Municipalities and communities of Medina County, Texas, United States

County seat: Hondo

Cities	Castroville Devine Hondo LaCoste Lytle‡ Natalia San Antonio‡

CDPs	D'Hanis Lake Medina Shores‡

Other unincorporated communities	Dunlay Mico Pearson Rio Medina Yancey

Ghost Towns	New Fountain Quihi Vandenburg

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

Coordinates: 29°16′17″N 98°52′10″W / 29.27139°N 98.86944°W / 29.27139; -98.86944

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