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History · Garciasville

The history of Garciasville

Below: maps from 1956 on.

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What stands out about Garciasville’s past

Read from the archive, the National Register and the record. The page puts what stands out first.

A history waiting to be writtenNo old photos of Garciasville are in the public archives yet. The rest are in attics and albums.
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The story so far

Garciasville, in brief

Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Garciasville yet. The photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.

Garciasville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Starr County, Texas, United States. It is a new CDP for the 2010 census. As of the 2020 census, Garciasville had a population of 43.

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 46 to 43 (-7%).

Intro from Wikipedia. Population: U.S. Census Bureau.

By decade

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On the map

Garciasville on the map, 1956 to 2002

Every edition of the U.S. Geological Survey’s map of Garciasville. Tap a year, or press play to watch the town change.

Garciasville on the 1956 USGS mapGarciasville on the 1965 USGS mapGarciasville on the 2002 USGS map1956Garcias sheet · 1:62,500

U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (public domain), via Esri’s collection of the scans. The red ring marks the center of Garciasville.

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Where this page comes from

Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →

From U.S. Geological Survey historical maps. Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.