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Raul (Roy) Benavidez, Medal of Honor recipient; was raised in El Campo from the age of 7; Gene Cernan, Astronaut (and the last person to have been on the Moon); lived in El Campo; Jeff Barosh, Texas-based country music singer-songwriter; professionally known as Jeff Chance was born and raised in El Campo. He died in El Campo in 2008 at the age ...
El Campo Metropolitan Airport, a general aviation airport, is located in unincorporated Wharton County southwest of El Campo. Wharton Regional Airport , also a general aviation airport, is located in the extreme southwestern portion of Wharton.
El Campo may refer to: El Campo, California; El Campo, Texas; El Campo, Palencia This page was last edited on 28 December 2019, at 09:55 (UTC). Text is available ...
El Camino Real de los Tejas routes in Spanish Texas. Alonso de León, Spanish governor of Coahuila, established the corridor for what became El Camino Real de Tierra Afuera in multiple expeditions to East Texas between 1686 and 1690 to find and destroy a French fort near Lavaca Bay, [2] established by René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle on what de León considered to be Spanish lands.
The remaining historic sites left from the rancho era are the Workman House (1842 adobe and 1870 brick additions), El Campo Santo Cemetery (1850s with 1919-21 renovations), and a water tower (ca. 1880s)--all on the grounds of the Workman and Temple Family Homestead Museum and the John A. Rowland House (1855), now undergoing long-awaited renovations under the auspices of the Historical Society ...
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Plainview is a ghost town in southwestern Wharton County in the U.S. state of Texas.It was located at the intersection of Farm to Market Road 441 (FM 441) and Farm to Market Road 1163 (FM 1163), southwest of El Campo.
Danevang is on SH 71 at County Road 424, a distance of 10.8 miles (17.4 km) south of El Campo and 8.5 miles (13.7 km) north of Midfield in Matagorda County.Near the crossroads are a US post office, several agricultural storage buildings, and several dwellings.