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History · Los Huisaches

The history of Los Huisaches

Below: maps from 1956 on.

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What stands out about Los Huisaches’ past

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

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The story so far

Los Huisaches, in brief

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

Los Huisaches is a census-designated place (CDP) in Webb County, Texas, United States. This was a new CDP for the 2010 census. As of the 2020 census, Los Huisaches had a population of 15. It is one of several colonias in the county.

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 17 to 15 (-12%).

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

By decade

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Weddings on Main Street, storms, parades, school pictures, the old store. If it’s in your family album, it belongs here.

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On the map

Los Huisaches on the map, 1956 to 1980

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

Los Huisaches on the 1956 USGS mapLos Huisaches on the 1980 USGS map1956Webb 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 Los Huisaches.

Famous people

Famous people close to Los Huisaches

Nobody well known was born in Los Huisaches itself, so here are the best known from just nearby.

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Tony DaltonAmerican and Mexican actor · b. 1975
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Tom DeLayAmerican Republican politician · b. 1947
Federico PeñaU.S. Secretary of Transportation, 1993-1997 · b. 1947
Alfonso Gomez-RejonAmerican film and television director · b. 1972
Roxanne PerezAmerican professional wrestler · b. 2001
Places that used to be

Old corners

Old hamlets and crossroads still carry their names on the map.

Hamlets and corners on the map
Los Huisaches ColoniaLos Huisaches Number 2 Colonia

Places and cemeteries from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021).

Stories next door

History across the town line

Each neighbor’s History grade, on the same three inputs.

La Moca RanchIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town

Questions about Los Huisaches’ history

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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 and the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.