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GNIS feature ID. 1332767 [2] ANSI Code. 2413198 [4] Website. www.cityofchinagrove.org. China Grove is a town in Bexar County, Texas, United States, located on the far east side of San Antonio. The population was 1,141 at the 2020 census. It is part of the San Antonio Metropolitan Statistical Area.
China Grove is located 2 mi (3.2 km) south of Rosharon, 12 mi (19 km) north of Angleton, and west of Texas State Highway 288. [2] It is also located 29 mi (47 km) north of Freeport and 33 mi (53 km) south of Houston.
China was first known as "China Grove", for a water stop for the Texas and New Orleans Railroad that sat amidst a grove of chinaberry trees. In the 1860s a small community grew around the water stop, and another a few miles away named Nashland. A post office with the name "China" was established there in 1893.
China Grove (song) " China Grove " is a song by American rock band the Doobie Brothers, released in 1973 on their third studio album, The Captain and Me. It was written and sung by the band's original lead singer and songwriter Tom Johnston. [ 4 ] The song reached number 15 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
Albert Sidney Johnston (February 2, 1803 – April 6, 1862) was an American military officer who served as a general in three different armies: the Texian Army, the United States Army, and the Confederate States Army. He saw extensive combat during his 34-year military career, fighting actions in the Black Hawk War, the Texas-Indian Wars, the ...
China Grove, Brazoria County, Texas, an unincorporated community; Historic sites. China Grove (Gardner, Louisiana) ... China Grove (Georgetown County, South Carolina ...
China Spring, Texas. Coordinates: 31°38′57″N 97°18′17″W. This spring is the China Spring community's namesake. China Spring is a census-designated place in northwestern McLennan County, Texas, United States. [1] It lies approximately twelve miles northwest of Waco, on Farm-to-Market Road 1637, and is part of the Waco Metropolitan ...
East Central Independent School District is a public school district located in (as its name suggests) the eastern central portion of Bexar County, Texas ( USA ). The district includes parts of San Antonio and China Grove . In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency. [1]