City of Alvarado
Alvarado is the oldest city in Johnson County, Texas, United States. Its population was 4,739 in 2020. The community's first sheriff, A. H. Onstoott, is credited with naming the city for Alvarado, Veracruz, Mexico, where he fought in a battle during the Mexican–American War.Places of Interest
Highlights: First Methodist Church.
City of Alvarado
- Type: Locality with 3,790 residents
- Location: Johnson, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.4068° or 32° 24′ 24″ north
Longitude
-97.2149° or 97° 12′ 54″ west
Population
3,790
Elevation
728 feet (222 metres)
Open location code
8644CQ4P+P2
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