Briar Creek
Briar Creek is a stream in Matagorda, Texas. Briar Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Elmaton, as well as near the locality Tidehaven.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blessing and Midfield.
Blessing
Village
Photo: Nicolas Henderson, CC BY 2.0.
Blessing is a census-designated place in Matagorda County, Texas, United States. The population was 856 at the 2020 census. Blessing got its start when the railroad finally was extended to that point, and first settlers accepted the name "Blessing" after their first choice of "Thank God" was deemed unsuitable by postal officials. Blessing is situated 3½ miles west of Briar Creek.
Midfield
Village
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Midfield is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Matagorda County, Texas, United States. Midfield has a post office, with the ZIP code 77458. Midfield is situated 6 miles northwest of Briar Creek.
Briar Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Matagorda, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
28.86526° or 28° 51′ 55″ northLongitude
-96.1608° or 96° 9′ 39″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
76W5VR8Q+4MGeoNames ID
4676279
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