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Round Top area.(Southeast Texas)
You nearly have to get a magnifying glass out to find Round Top on the Texas map, yet hundreds--and on some weekends, thousands--of visitors find their way to this community of fewer than 100 people. Why? For a quiet blend of culture and country, with a dash of history.
FUN FACT ABOUT ROUND TOP
* Round Top supposedly takes its name from a "house with a round top" that became an area landmark for stagecoaches.
Round Top, literally little more than a wide spot in the road with several blocks of historic buildings, is located about 100 miles northwest of Houston on Route 237 off US 290 west of Brenham. The area lies at the heart of Texas history, ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Round Top area.(Southeast Texas)