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Burton is a city in Washington County, Texas, United States. The population was 359 at the 2000 census. Prior to the 2010 census, Burton changed its status from a town to a city. The population was 300 at the 2010 census.

Burton city overview:
Name:Burton city
LSAD Code:25
LSAD Description:city (suffix)
State:Texas
County:Washington County
Elevation:410 ft (120 m)
Total Area:1.20 sq mi (3.10 km²)
Land Area:1.18 sq mi (3.07 km²)
Water Area:0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²)
Total Population:300
Population Density:246.62/sq mi (95.21/km²)
FIPS code:4811536
GNISfeature ID:2411748

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History

Burton was established in 1870 by John M. Burton; a native of Greensboro, Georgia. In June 1869 Burton sold land to trustees of the Houston and Texas Central Railroad and then sold to citizens. The arrival of the railroad after the Civil War benefited the community. The town received its first postmaster on September 23, 1870. By 1910 its population was 600. The community was incorporated on October 25, 1972.

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Road map of Burton

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km), all of it land.

Burton lies on Highway 290 between Austin and Houston.

See also

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Map of Washington County, Texas
Washington County overview: Name: Washington County FIPS code: 48-477 State: Texas Founded: 1837 Named for: George Washington Seat: Brenham Largest city: Brenham Total Area: 622 sq mi (1,610 km²) Land Area: 604 sq mi (1,560 km²) Total Population: 35,805 Population Density: 58/sq mi (22/km²) Time zone: UTC−6 (Central) Summer Time Zone (DST): UTC−5 (CDT) Website: www.co.washington.tx.us Washington County location map. Where is ... Read more
Map of Washington County, Texas

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