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  Handbook of Texas Online:
Bastrop, county seat of Bastrop County, is located in the center of the county, about thirty miles southeast of downtown Austin.
Bastrop served as a business, commercial, and political center for an area that stretched far beyond Bastrop County; it was the place where settlers rallied for retaliation and forted up for protection when Indian depredations occurred in the vicinity.
In the 1920s the Bastrop area was the scene of oil drilling, and between 1928 and 1935 lumber operations were revived; a Bastrop mill produced thirty million board feet of lumber annually during those years.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/BB/hgb4.html   (1280 words)

  
 Bastrop, Texas -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Austin kept the name Bastrop in honor of the baron.
Bastrop is located at 30°6'43" North, 97°19'1" West (30.112057, -97.316838).
As of the (A period count of the population) census of 2000, there are 5340 people in Bastrop, organized into 2034 households and 1336 families.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/ba/bastrop,_texas.htm   (585 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online:
Its seat of government, Bastrop, is situated in the center of the county at approximately 30°04' north latitude and 97°22'west longitude, a location about thirty miles southeast of downtown Austin.
Bastrop had a tourist industry stimulated by historical preservation efforts and by the proximity of Lake Bastrop and Bastrop and Buescher State parks.
In the early 1990s, residents of Bastrop County were coping with the challenges of growth brought on by the suburban development of nearby Austin and were seeking further opportunities for agricultural and industrial diversification.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/BB/hcb3.html   (1995 words)

  
 Preserve America Community: Bastrop, TX
Bastrop (population 5,340) is the second oldest Anglo town in Texas.
Bastrop was a cradle for rebellion against Mexican rule, and a number of its inhabitants fought for Texas independence.
Today, Bastrop is experiencing a new surge in growth because of its proximity to Austin and the new Austin Bergstrom International Airport.
www.preserveamerica.gov /11-24-04PAcommunity-bastropTX.html   (283 words)

  
 Texas Cooperative Extension, The Bastrop County Office
Bastrop County was among the original ten counties established by the Republic of Texas in 1836.
 The population of Bastrop County in 2000 was 52,561.
Bastrop County is the center of the Lost Pines region.
bastrop-tx.tamu.edu   (421 words)

  
 Bastrop, Texas
In 1837, after the revolution, the name was changed back to Bastrop and given to both the town and the new county.
Bastrop is the site of what are known as the "Lost Pines of Texas".
The first edition of The Bastrop Advertiser and County News was published on March 1,1853, giving it claim to being the oldest continuously published weekly in the state.
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 Bastrop, Texas Network - Information, maps, pictures, events, lodging, more. Includes Lost Pines, Cedar Creek and all ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Bastrop, the original Stephen Austin settlement, celebrates its 175th birthday this year, a celebration of a history of diverse ethnic groups and their cultures.
This was an increase of 36.6% from the 2000 Census of 5340.
Bastrop was incorporated under the laws of Texas on December 18, 1837.
www.bastroptexas.net   (804 words)

  
 Exploring Bastrop Texas
Bastrop, one of Texas' oldest settlements, was settled in 1827 as part of Austin's "Little Colony" and received a Mexican Land Grant in 1832.
Bastrop is nestled along the banks of the Colorado River which provides recreational activities for canoeing, boating, swimming, and fishing.
The Hyatt Lost Pines is a Texas Outside favorite and offers great rooms with views of the Colorado River, fine dining, a spa, swimming pool, and tons of fun filled outdoor activities including Wolfdancer which is a magnificent golf course (read the review of Wolfdancer).
www.texasoutside.com /exploringtexas/exploringbastrop.html   (702 words)

  
 TPWD: Bastrop State Park
History: Bastrop State Park is 5,926 total acres; approximately 30 miles southeast of Austin in Bastrop County.
The park was acquired by deeds from the city of Bastrop and private owners from 1933 to 1935; the park opened in 1937.
Directions: The park is one mile east of Bastrop on Texas 21, also accessible from the east on Texas 71 or by way of Buescher State Park along Park Road 1.
www.tpwd.state.tx.us /park/bastrop   (925 words)

  
 Wild Texas Parks: Bastrop State Park - Bastrop, TX
The "Lost Pines" of 3,503-acre Bastrop State Park are an isolated stand of loblolly pines separated from the vast East Texas piney woods by more than one hundred miles.
Bastrop State Park and Buescher State Park are linked by the scenic 13-mile paved Park Road 1.
Travel one mile east of Bastrop on Texas Highway 21; the park entrance is accessible at the intersection of Texas Highways 21 and 71 via Texas Loop 150.
wildtexas.com /parks/bastrop.php   (736 words)

  
 Bastrop, Texas
Bastrop, located southeast of Austin and near the city's international airport, is best known for its unique vegetation.
Unlike the juniper-dotted hills to the west or the rolling farmland to the east, the Bastrop area is surrounded by a pine forest called Lost Pines, the westernmost stand of loblolly pines in America.
Bastrop State Park A great getaway for a day trip or camping weekend, the park is the best place to see the Lost Pines of Bastrop.
www.texastripper.com /bastrop/index.html   (466 words)

  
 Home Page Welcome to Bastrop, Texas, that historical little town that was almost the capital of Texas, home to the ...
Home Page Welcome to Bastrop, Texas, that historical little town that was almost the capital of Texas, home to the Bastrop Bears, pine trees, state parks, the Colorado River and great golf.
Bastrop, Texas is located in Central Texas 30 miles east of Austin.
It is the County Seat for Bastrop County.
www.bastroptexas.com   (277 words)

  
 Bastrop Tx - business information for Bastrop County
Bastrop is the second oldest city in Texas, Established in 1832 as part of Stephen F. Austin's "Little Colony".
Spring is a very special time in Bastrop, with many outdoor recreational activities from which to choose.
Or enjoy a performance at the Historic Bastrop Opera House, which sponsors a variety of musical, comedy and dramatic productions throughout the year- After the excitement of the day's adventures, you might be ready to retire for the evening in one of our comfortable motels or in a chaining bed and breakfast inn.
www.bastrop-texas-usa.com   (290 words)

  
 Bastrop Texas, Historic Bastrop and Bastrop Hotels.
Texas : Towns A-Z / Central Texas South : Bastrop
A Main Street that has appeared in many movies and TV movies, Bastrop's Main Street is a world and a half a mile away from the Highway businesses that are what most travelers think is Bastrop.
The Bastrop museum is at the far southern end of Main St. Hours are 12 to 4 pm Monday - Friday and Saturday and Sunday 1pm to 5 pm.
www.texasescapes.com /TOWNS/Bastrop/bastrop.htm   (331 words)

  
 Bastrop, Texas, Tribute Page
It is home to the Lost Pines of Texas, an isolated stand of Loblolly Pines that grow thickly within Bastrop County, but stop abruptly when you leave the County.
One of my prized possessions is this picture taken of a group of Bastrop County Civil War veterans, sometime around the turn of the 20th century.
Gabe would serve the Confederacy from Texas as a Bastrop County "Rawhide" in the 12th Texas Cavalry, a division of Parson's brigade.
www.wilcoxen.com /family/bastrop.htm   (356 words)

  
 Bastrop Economic Development Corporation in Bastrop Texas promoting the industrial park and business incentives
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Bastrop Texas economic development visited Joe Newman and the City of Bastrop often as we will be updating and LCRA adding links on a regular basis.
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www.bastropedc.org   (611 words)

  
 Fishing Lake Bastrop
Lake Bastrop is a classic structure fishing lake.
Because Bastrop is a power cooling reservoir, water temperatures are warmer than those found on some other lakes, keeping bass active during the winter and early spring.
Texas rigged craw worms and plastic worms can also be used.
www.tpwd.state.tx.us /fishboat/fish/recreational/lakes/bastrop   (541 words)

  
 Bastrop, Texas (TX) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, news, sex ...
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The ratio of number of residents in Bastrop to the number of sex offenders is 128 to 1.
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 Marriage Records Bastrop Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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 Central Texas South Visitors' Guide
Bastrop is a beautiful town near Austin, the state capital of Texas, and the home of famous Lost Pines.
Since Bastrop is only about a 30 minute drive from Austin and the Austin Bergstrom International Airport, there are many events that are popular with the local folks and tourists as well.
Bastrop's market days are held on the second Saturday of the month from April through December.
www.centraltexas-south.com /bastrop-events.htm   (395 words)

  
 camping in bastrop, texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The park is located northeast of Bastrop on Texas 21 and open year round for hiking, picnicking, swimming and...
Directions: The park is one mile east of Bastrop on Texas 21,...
Bastrop State Park Lake, Bastrop County, Texas, 0 miles away Egger Lake, Bastrop County, Texas, 4 miles away...
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 bastrop texas newspaper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Bastrop, Texas Poll What is your interest in Bastrop...
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The city is home to the Oldest Weekly Newspaper in the state of Texas, the Bastrop Advertiser.
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 Time for online dating Bastrop?
There are 4,362 adults in Bastrop and 37.4% of them are unmarried.
Every person from Bastrop who joins this online dating service completes a unique matchmaking questionnaire designed by psychologist Dr Glenn Wilson, of the University of London.
So when it comes to looking for someone who seems to be broadly what you're looking for, you'll be able to see exactly how good a match each person is with you.
www.online-dating-sites.com /texas/bastrop.html   (174 words)

  
 Bastrop Texas Foreclosure - Michigan Foreclosure   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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 Coldwell Banker, Mary Ann Green Realty, Bastrop, Texas. Take the worry out of buying your Real Estate in the Bastrop ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Our real estate office sits in historical Bastrop, Texas, among the beautiful lost pines of Texas, the Colorado River and 3 gorgeous golf courses.
Bastrop, Texas is just 30 mi SE of Austin, with "commuter friendly skies" if you commute 8-5, the sun won`t be in your eyes.
Bastrop, Texas is kind of like Mayberry with more amenities and beautiful scenery.
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 Chiropractors.ByCityDirectory.info - Bastrop Texas Chiropractic Services   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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 Days Inn Bastrop, Texas
Days Inn Bastrop is located on top of a hill surrounded by pine trees, on Hwy 71, in Bastrop.
This area is known as Lost Pines of Texas.
We are across the street from Bastrop State Park.
texasdaysinn.com /daysinnbastrop   (115 words)

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