Lissie, Texas
Encyclopedia
Lissie is an unincorporated community
in Wharton County, Texas
, United States
. It is located along U.S. Highway 90A
in northern Wharton County. According to the Handbook of Texas
, the community had an estimated population of 49 in 2000.
Although it is unincorporated, Lissie has a post office, with the ZIP code of 77454. Public education in the community of Lissie is provided by the East Bernard Independent School District
.
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
in Wharton County, Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. It is located along U.S. Highway 90A
U.S. Route 90 Alternate (Texas)
U.S. Highway 90 Alternate is an alternate route to U.S. Highway 90 in the U.S. state of Texas, running from west of Seguin east via Seguin, Gonzales, Hallettsville, Eagle Lake, Rosenberg and Sugar Land to northeastern Houston...
in northern Wharton County. According to the Handbook of Texas
Handbook of Texas
The Handbook of Texas is a comprehensive encyclopedia of Texas geography, history, and historical persons published by the Texas State Historical Association .-History:...
, the community had an estimated population of 49 in 2000.
Although it is unincorporated, Lissie has a post office, with the ZIP code of 77454. Public education in the community of Lissie is provided by the East Bernard Independent School District
East Bernard Independent School District
East Bernard Independent School District is a public school district based in East Bernard, Texas .The district serves the City of East Bernard and the unincorporated area of Bonus...
.