Four Corners, Brazoria County, Texas

Four Corners is an unincorporated community in Brazoria County, Texas, United States.[1] It is located within the Greater Houston metropolitan area.

Four Corners, Brazoria County, Texas
Four Corners is located in Texas
Four Corners
Four Corners
Four Corners is located in the United States
Four Corners
Four Corners
Coordinates: 29°0′7″N 95°38′44″W / 29.00194°N 95.64556°W / 29.00194; -95.64556
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBrazoria
Elevation
26 ft (8 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code979
GNIS feature ID2034923[1]

History

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Four Corners most likely received this name because of its location. The community had several scattered houses, farms, a few businesses, and a church in 1936, even though the community was not listed by name. There was a business located at the crossroads as late as the 1990s, but there were no population estimates available for the community.[2]

Geography

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Four Corners is located at the four-way intersection of Farm to Market Roads 524 and 521, 5 miles (8.0 km) southwest of Brazoria in southwestern Brazoria County, near the Matagorda County line.[2]

Education

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Four Corners is served by the Sweeny Independent School District.

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Four Corners, Brazoria County, Texas
  2. ^ a b Jasinski, Laurie E. (July 9, 2004). "Four Corners, TX (Brazoria County)". tshaonline.org.